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

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Behind the Baggage: Airport Operations Unpacked

This chapter explores the complex world of airport baggage handling, emphasizing the human effort and emerging technologies like RFID. It highlights the balance between automation and personal service, discussing the evolving landscape of airport logistics and operations. With anecdotes and insights into passenger experiences, it reveals the challenges and intricacies of ensuring smooth travel.

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