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baggage handler

American  

noun

  1. a person employed by a railway, airline, or steamship company to load or unload baggage.


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Computer records printed off by a baggage handler at Frankfurt Airport after the bombing showed an unaccompanied suitcase had arrived on a flight from Malta and was loaded onto the feeder flight Pan Am 103a.

From BBC Dec. 15, 2023

Whether you’re an airport baggage handler or a schoolteacher or a television writer, you rely on a whole team to get the job done well.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2023

Stringer’s video shows the gate agent calling his name personally to board and he even interviews the baggage handler, who admits to loading just one bag on the flight.

From Seattle Times Jun. 27, 2023

The justices in that case said Southwest baggage handler supervisors are engaged in interstate commerce because they routinely load cargo onto planes that cross state lines.

From Reuters Jun. 20, 2023

Freddie Mercury worked as a baggage handler at Heathrow Airport.

From Salon Oct. 9, 2021

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