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428 Are Red Bags Really Loaded First On Airplanes? Why The Claim Doesn't Make Sense

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SlashGear · 04/22/2025 12:15 EDT

Are Red Bags Really Loaded First On Airplanes? Why The Claim Doesn't Make Sense

A TikTok video said it, and disgruntled airplane passengers bought it: the theory that red bags are loaded onto planes first. Here's why that just doesn't scan.

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