Questions tagged [gate-check]
When you have a bag that would normally be carry-on (cabin baggage), but the airline requires (or allows) you to check it at the gate, and have it placed in the cargo hold instead.
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Can I gate check a laptop with the cabin laptop ban?
Some flights prohibit laptops in the cabin.
Under such circumstances, can one gate check the laptop? The risk of loss should be lower compared to regular checked luggage, and perhaps the traveller ...