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Old Mar 20, 2024 | 9:32 am
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Originally Posted by goodeats21
My guess is there is also some guidance / work rules that anything over 70 pounds should be lifted by 2 and not a single person. Aim is definitely prevention of injury.
I believe that the European rules are that bags over 23kg/50lb require two handlers and bags over 32kg/70lb will not be carried at all as checked baggage.
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