Why Baggage Handlers Say You Should Never Tie a Ribbon to Your Suitcase

systems don’t rely on visual markers. They track luggage through barcode scans and digital records instead.

Because of this, experts recommend safer alternatives like distinctive luggage straps, unique suitcase covers, or sturdy tags that don’t hang loosely or interfere with handling equipment.

In short, while ribbons may seem helpful, they can actually continue reading …