Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“The development of an agreed optimal cabin bag size will bring common sense and order to the problem of differing sizes for carry-on bags. We know the current situation can be frustrating for passengers. This work will help to iron out inconsistencies and lead to an improved passenger experience.”

Source: Just when you thought the airlines couldn't abuse you any further, here comes a possible mandate requiring you to buy new luggage... Tom Windmuller, IATA’s Senior Vice President for Airport, Passenger, Cargo and Security made these comments trying to justify their latest expensive airline, anti-consumer, initiative.

FMI: www.iata.org