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Top Reasons Airports Lose Luggage and How to Avoid It

via ibtimes.com Around and around the baggage carousel goes with your luggage nowhere in sight. Sadly, this is a familiar problem for many of us, and we're not alone. 29.4 million pieces of luggage were mishandled in 2010, according to a SITA, Specialist in Air Transport and IT Communications, 2011 Baggage Report. The report includes those bags lost, delayed, or damaged. SITA found on average half of those bags lost were returned to owners with 2 days. But what about the other half? Lost luggage can leave passengers wondering how the airline could have misplaced their bags and how to avoid it. Here are SITA's most common reasons for lost luggage.