"A Fox affiliate managed to get a hold of the TSA's raw data on luggage theft on their watch and is reporting that a whopping $31 million worth of valuables disappeared from the aviation system in the past three years."

"Airline passengers suffered more delays than ever in retrieving their luggage last year as 42 million bags went missing, 25 per cent more than in 2006... Of these, three per cent or one bag for ever 2000 travellers were never found, said the report from the Geneva-based SITA organization which provides computerized services including baggage handling to the air travel industry."