Lost Luggage: The Economics and Operations Behind Misplaced Bags
Traveling with checked baggage is a probabilistic bet. Most of the time, it works. And when it doesn’t, it fails in disproportionately painful ways. Gad Allon's latest piece unpacks what’s actually happening when luggage goes missing: the operational weak points in baggage handling, the economics that shape airline incentives, how bags are tracked (and found), what passengers are entitled to across regions, and which airports and carriers consistently perform best, and worst.
