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534. Air Travel Is a Miracle. Why Do We Hate It?

Freakonomics Radio

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Is It Just a Time Issue?

Baggage is one of how many main operations at Atlanta International Airport. RFID tags embedded in the white tag that you get affixed to the handle of your bag and so that RFID tag we've got sensors throughout this bag system. There's a lot of tasks that we do that I'd love to let a machine do for us, says airport chief executive John Defterios.

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