Add this to your to-do list before your next trip.

“There should be something that says ‘remove after trip,'” one commenter suggested.

First, let your airline know your luggage is missing immediately.

Luggage on a carousel at JFK baggage claim

Credit:Christine Burroni/Travel + Leisure

“Don’t let them forget about you.

Do it nicely,” Copelovitch said.

It won’t get you your bag faster."

you’ve got the option to also use one more high-tech trick:Airtags.