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Old Jun 25, 2018 | 6:04 am
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Originally Posted by mickeyjaw
My tuppence worth:

* If a member of cabin crew can't lift a bag into the overhead comfortably then I would be concerned about their level of fitness to perform during an emergency evacuation or other emergency

If a customer has a 23kg/50lb bag, I do not think it reasonable to expect all CC to lift this above their head. Until they pick the bag up they have no idea how heavy it might be. If a customer choices to have such a heavy. Ah then the responsibility to lift it is with them.
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