Some Australians flying from Sydney to the United States will be able to use a new streamlined bag check service. But Kiwis will have to wait for that timesaving perk, if they ever get it. American Airlines will use the streamlined service for its daily flight from Sydney to Los Angeles.
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said the “groundbreaking” process would enhance the efficiency of international travel. It allowed passengers arriving in the US to continue to connecting flights without the need to re-check bags..
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