Services Offer to Send Travelers’ Luggage First
Services Offer to Send Travelers’ Luggage First
By CHARLES PASSY | SPECIAL TO THE WSJ
“Call it the flier’s revenge: With airlines starting to charge for checking even one piece of luggage, more travelers are just shipping the suitcases on their own.
What started as a premium service to help avoid the headaches of checking items is now looking more attractive to fliers, who feel that if they must pay to transport luggage, it might as well be on their own terms, according to companies that specialize in shipping luggage. The companies’ fees are much pricier than airline surcharges, but they do promise the convenience of door-to-door service…”
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Luggage shipping used to be a premium service. Luggage Ahead takes that elite service, and delivers it at a price for the masses.
