Originally Posted by
BruceyBonus
Do you receive a claim tag when luggage is gate checked using the yellow tags? How would the bag be traced if there's no record of the tag number that was attached?
At Luton they had green (i think) pre printed labels - and yes, they detached the end section and handed it to the passengers.
you'd hope that with the bags left on the tarmac beside the plane as passengers boarded - the chance of them getting lost is fairly low !