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Baggage handler trapped in plane's cargo hold on DC-bound United flight
http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2017/01/03/baggage-handler-trapped-in-planes-cargo-hold-on-dc-bound-united-flight.html

United Airlines is investigating how a baggage handler became locked inside the cargo hold of a plane at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on New Year's Day.

Reginald Gaskin, an airport luggage handler, was working at the Charlotte hub Sunday when he somehow became trapped in the cargo hold of United Express flight 6060, operated by Mesa Airlines.

Unable to escape, Gaskin spent the entire flight to Dulles International Airport in WashingtonD.C., (a journey of about an hour and twenty minutes) in the cargo area, reports....
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Re: Baggage handler trapped in plane's cargo hold on DC-bound United flight
« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2017, 07:42:52 pm »
They charge him for a carry on?  ^-^
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Re: Baggage handler trapped in plane's cargo hold on DC-bound United flight
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2017, 07:55:56 pm »
I'm guessing he found a place to sleep where he thought he wouldn't be disturbed right away.

Looks like he was right.
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