RE: FN-FORUM Taking computers abroad and Xrays (OT)

date posted 16th June 2003 17:33

Quoting Mark Anderson [EMAIL REMOVED]

> That's fine expect I was told by an admittedly inexperienced Lufthansa
> check
> in girl that I HAD to check in my laptop in and would NOT be permitted to
> bring it on board as carry on luggage and then worst of all they then
> dropped it and broke it..... Took me ages to persuade them that it was
> there
> fault!

That would be easily resolved nowadays by the simple expedient of picking up the
sign that sits atop every row of checkins and pointing at the appropriate bit of
text (assuming of course you can now find it given that the sign is much bigger
than it used to be!)

James Murphy
Consett, County Durham.