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Final Rule: Reporting of Mishandled Baggage and Wheelchairs

About this Document

The Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) is issuing a final rule that changes the mishandled-baggage data that air carriers are required to report, from the number of Mishandled Baggage Reports (MBR) and the number of domestic passenger enplanements to the number of mishandled bags and the number of enplaned bags.

Last updated: Tuesday, October 18, 2016