What happens to your checked baggage when flights are canceled depends on timing, airline systems, and what you do next. Most travelers assume their bag will come straight back to baggage claim. In reality, bags often keep moving, get rerouted, or sit in secure areas until airlines catch up. Here’s…
How flight cancellations affect checked baggage depends on timing, airline systems, and what happens next with your ticket. When flights are canceled, bags don’t always stop moving just because passengers do. This mismatch causes confusion, delays, and sometimes lost luggage. Here’s what really happens behind the scenes in the U.S.…