Originally Posted by
catandmouse
As a matter of interest - how do you open the zip ties? Some airline once put them on my bags (why - go figure - they already had a lock)? My carry-on obviously doesn't have anything good enough to open them.
After walking round my hotel room for a couple of minutes, looking for a suitable object, I took my bag down again and asked the hotel concierge to do the necessary.
Of they are not pulled tight, stick just about anything - a ball point pen, a key, whatever - in the loop and spin it around until the tie snaps.
If it is pulled tight, use the concierge.
