WATCH: Baggage handler shares what really happens to your luggage after check in
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
You won't believe how much baggage handlers go through...
Although we might not be traveling so much, especially after the current travel bans, this is an interesting process to learn about!
We never get to see what happens once you have checked in at the airport, right?
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This TikToker and ramp agent, Dj Sugue, gives viewers an exclusive look at how he loads luggage underneath commercial planes at the Vancouver International Airport in Canada.
He happens to share fun videos on the job, documenting what goes into the loading and offloading of luggage and varying items on planes.
In this specific video, he indicates what they do to baby strollers and wheelchairs.
Have a look:
@djsugue What else do yall want to see? ✈️🛬🛫 ##fyp ##foryou ##airport ##rampagent ##travel ##travelling ##aviation ##fypシ ##rampcrew ##stroller ##bulk ##belly
♬ original sound - AchieveYou
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Sugue has been working as a ramp agent for four years and it looks like he has been having the time of his life while at it.
He is always available to respond to some curious TikTokers' requests to see special parts of the process.
If you ever travel with your pet, then this is what happens to your furry friend:
@djsugue Reply to @avani.raval dogs 🐶 in the plane✈️ compartments ##fyp ##foryou ##airport ##aviation ##arrival ##flight ##rampagent ##737max ##baggage
♬ Champagne Poetry - Drake
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Right after you check in, this is what takes place at the airport:
@djsugue The route passengers baggage’s go after it is checked in in the counter 🧳✈️ ##fyp ##foryou ##airport ##rampagent ##aviation ##xyzbca ##travel ##flight ##737
♬ original sound - 🍒 (Taylor’s Version)
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So many TikTok followers appreciate the transparency he has created in terms of what truly happens to the bags. It is easy to assume that they just get thrown in but they are packed by an actual person.
Next time you head to the airport, please do not be quick to assume your bags are mishandled...
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