[pct-l] flying in?

[Brandon McGinnity]

Yeah, I believe it. I worked in a FedEx facility unloading containers, and
yeah, we didn't give a damn about the "fragile" boxes, or, "this side up,"
or any of them really; speed was more important. Some of the guys were
rougher than they needed to be. Probably applies in all such jobs.

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Kevin <hikelite at gmail.com> wrote:

> Or wrap it in cardboard with duct tape. Your goal is to secure the straps.
> If you have things hanging off it, they WILL get torn off. Those baggage
> handlers do not try to take care of your luggage. I've worked with them.
> They make jokes about it. ;)
>
> Misspellings and typos brought to you by iPhone.
>
> On Feb 14, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Brandon McGinnity <bmcginnity at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Someone I know suggested packing the backpack in a box, rather than a
> bag.
> > What do you all think about that?
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Brick Robbins <brick at brickrobbins.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 6:56 PM, david genny <bobbers530 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >>> So I might have to fly to get to campo CA and I was wondering if anyone
> >> could tell me what the closest airport is? and is flying a hassle with
> your
> >> back pack usually? Thanks -David
> >>
> >> San Diego Lindberg Field - Identifier SAN.
> >>
> >> if you check the pack, put it in a really tough plastic bag.
> >>
> >> They don't like things like tent stakes in carry ons...
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