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Old 07-10-2006, 23:20
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The Nation: Belt fails, bags pile up

A total of 6,772 pieces of luggage destined for more than 20 international and domestic flights failed to get on board at Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday due to a malfunctioning conveyor-belt system.

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Talking Question on compo?

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A total of 6,772 pieces of luggage destined for more than 20 international and domestic flights failed to get on board at Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday due to a malfunctioning conveyor-belt system.

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Does the Airport pay back the airlines regarding compo that they pay passengers when this happens? Just a question if anyone can answer.
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Does the Airport pay back the airlines regarding compo that they pay passengers when this happens? Just a question if anyone can answer.

Nope, its all covered by insurance. Baggage handling systems are notorious for failing, the new one here has done well so far.
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Nope, its all covered by insurance. Baggage handling systems are notorious for failing, the new one here has done well so far.

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