BAGGAGE COMPENSATION

Illustration showing frustrated business class passengers standing next to their luggage while an Aer Lingus airplane flies away in the background, depicting the airline's failure to load priority-tagged baggage onto multiple consecutive flights despite tracking confirmation

Business class baggage disaster! Why is Aer Lingus ghosting us?

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Aer Lingus failed to load business class passengers’ priority-tagged luggage onto four consecutive flights despite AirTag tracking showing exact airport locations. The airline then promised $265 baggage delay reimbursement in writing but ghosted the couple for six months before declaring their case closed without payment. Under the Montreal Convention, airlines are liable for baggage delays on international flights and must compensate passengers for reasonable replacement expenses.

Frontier Airlines melted my stroller. Why won't it pay for a replacement?

Frontier Airlines melted my stroller. Why won’t it pay for a replacement?

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When Cheryce White flies from Phoenix to Seattle, she gate-checks her stroller. But when she retrieves it, the plastic frame is melted and the fabric undercarriage warped — so damaged it’s unsafe to use. She files a claim, but Frontier rejects it as “normal wear and tear.” After weeks of emails and follow-ups, she still hasn’t received a proper response. Can she get reimbursed?