What does baggage handling area mean?
baggage handling area
Plural: baggage handling areas
Definition
A working area at an airport where staff sort and move luggage between check-in, aircraft loading and passenger collection.
Example sentences
Another trolley has broken down in the baggage handling area, so we're moving the bags by hand.
Another trolley has broken down in the baggage handling area, so we're moving the bags by hand.
Sorting has stopped in the baggage handling area because a suitcase is stuck on the belt.
Sorting has stopped in the baggage handling area because a suitcase is stuck on the belt.