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CARIB | Dec 1, 2025

CAL introduces new passenger baggage notice feature

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Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) has introduced proactive baggage status notifications for its passengers, which will provide clearer baggage updates throughout their journey to support a more reassuring travel experience.

This new feature sends timely email notifications to passengers at key stages of their journey, including when a customer’s bag is loaded onto the aircraft and when it arrives at the customer’s destination. In a statement announcing the new feature, CAL’s acting chief executive officer, Nirmala Ramai, says, “This initiative is part of our consistent focus on improving the customer experience. By giving our passengers timely, accurate updates about their baggage, we are addressing one of the most common concerns in air travel. Building confidence throughout the journey.”

The notification feature was made possible through the airline’s recent completion of its luggage logistics load and track baggage management system across all stations in its network. For his part, CEO of Luggage Logistics, Adam Dalby, explains, “Caribbean Airlines is our tenth national carrier, and I am delighted to have them as one of our customers. The professional and forward-thinking team had the vision to ensure their new baggage management solution met all their requirements and more.

“We look forward to collaborating with the team with the combined aim of driving improvements and operational efficiency throughout their network.” 

CAL reiterates its commitment to improving customer communication and strengthening its operational processes to support a more reliable and transparent travel experience. CAL’s Board Chairman Reyna Kowlessar recently disclosed that the airline has embarked on a major transformation focused on transparency, operational efficiency and stronger regional partnerships.

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