7. Expecting Help with Oversized Bags
“A lot of [flight attendants] get torn rotator cuffs and other issues from repeated heavy lifting,” one shared. If you’re unable to lift your carry-on bag into the overhead bin, it’s a sign that it may be too large or heavy to qualify as carry-on luggage. Instead of risking injury to the crew, consider checking your bag before boarding. This simple step can prevent delays and ensure safety for everyone.