In an attempt to speed up bag checking and save the environment, Alaska Airlines is rolling out a new electronic bag tagging program, a first for the United States. The airline is working with Dutch company BAGTAG (opens in new tab) to create these durable e-paper displays that will hold flight information and replace those long paper tags that we struggle to feed through luggage handles without accidentally sticking them to our hands. You start by opening your ticket on the Alaska Airlines mobile app and place your phone over the electronic bag tag.
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