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Old Jan 31, 2022 | 2:16 pm
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Originally Posted by PBIGuy
Didn't there use to be a rule that if you weren't on the plane, your bags couldn't be either - for security reasons. I know I've been on planes where they've held us while the looked for someone's bag to remove.
For domestic flights, positive bag match was eliminated a long time ago, because all bags are scanned. For international flights, positive bag match is still in effect.
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