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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 5:52 pm
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Originally Posted by jyatlantic
Since I want to minimize the risk of it being damaged/lost, can I be adament about gate-checking the piece?
Gate checked luggage is almost always loaded in bulk which increases the likelihood that it could be damaged.
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