Investigation Underway After Baggage Handler Trapped in Cargo Hold

Jan. 3, 2017

A baggage handler was unharmed after being found in an aircraft's cargo hold following a flight from Charlotte, NC, to Washington, D.C.

According to a report from CBS News, United Airlines is investigating the incident that took place Sunday. Citing a statement the airline made to The Associated Press Monday, once at the gate at Dulles International Airport, the employee of the airline’s ground handling vendor was found. The employee wasn’t identified.