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The Plaza is first local hotel to offer free bag service to the airport
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22 December 2012
2 a.m.
When guests check in to a Disney Resort hotel in Orlando, Fla., they automatically get their suitcases delivered free from the airport. Bags Inc. negotiated the deal with the Orlando resorts to provide a value-added service to the thousands of families who attend Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme parks. Bags Inc. offers luggage delivery and remote check-in services at more than 200 hotels nationwide. Now, the Disney model has arrived in Las Vegas. The Plaza downtown recently became the first hotel in Southern Nevada to offer guests free delivery of bags to and from McCarran International Airport. Other hotels offer a ...
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This is a great idea and helps get people to downtown.
This makes sense. And then extending to monorail downtown and to the airport. With no bags to worry about, this finally would work.
All well and good until the tourist has to pay for the baggage fee some airlines are now charging. For the same price--and in some cases less--a traveler can use Fedex Ground or UPS and get their bags delivered to their door.
I used to use this service from the car-rental facility until they went to a "3-hour before your flight cut-off". I could understand that at the hotels, but from the car-rental facility?
The is probably a Phyllis Diller joke here...if she was around....
bags are such a rip off....keep in mind airline junk fees are what Ensign's buddy Doug Hampton was lobbying DC about.