Originally Posted by
GUWonder
Relevant Montreal Convention coverage has no exclusion for electronics. The airline is liable for the checked items -- electronic or otherwise -- and the DOT has notified US airlines that flights covered by the Montreal Convention do not allow for the airline to legally deny responsibility for such items subject to a proper baggage irregularity report filed by the consumer for checked in luggage.
Thanks for that information - very helpful and one the airlines would probably not share.
Originally Posted by
desiindc
I picked up the bag today at the airport. No more laptops in checked bags for me.
Great, glad the bag was delivered with all contents in place.