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by josephcsible 404 days ago
Put physical dividers in the overhead bins so that oversize luggage won't fit at all and has to be gate-checked.
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The main disadvantages are that physical dividers add weight and require maintenance. Also, they reduce flexibility, preventing the ability to tetris more bags into a bin.
Sure, but I suspect that the savings in reduced turnaround times could be enough to offset those things.