r/Wellthatsucks • • 1d ago

Had to gate check my carryon…

…and then watch the fellas manhandle it from my seat while waiting to de-plane. 😑

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u/LiamIsMyNameOk 1d ago

Crazy to me, because it takes more effort and energy to actually pick up and yeet a suitcase, than just take a few steps while holding it.

Like, he's putting more work into it, by doing a bad job.

I really don't understand.

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u/4ssteroid 23h ago

It's become the culture. If you don't yeet, it's like saying to the other baggage handlers "look I'm better than you, I do my job correctly so quit moaning". The baggage handlers are angry at their employers but take it out on whatever they can

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u/MrJasmine 15h ago

The simple answer is these people are dumb