Why aren't the gate attendants having those passengers with bags so large they can't lift them above their head, check the bags?
My guess is the airlines can save more money by having less baggage handlers? There are samples at each gate saying that if the bag doesn't fit in it, they are to be checked. People bring everything, including the kitchen sink, on a trip and then other passengers are inconvenienced by having to put their laptops, small bags and coats on the floor at their feet. Same 'ol thing....we have rules but nobody enforces them.
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