Security checks and baggage rules can make holidays stressful.

Lost luggage is a worry, but a trick can help your bag come off first.

Check in late to get your luggage loaded last and come off first.

Bags are loaded front to back, so late check-in helps.

Weight is also a factor in loading bags.

Delta sorts luggage into large and small loads for weight distribution.

This tip helps your suitcase be first off the plane.

The weight of the can and plane needs determine bag loading.

Aircraft with one aisle load bags one by one, not in cans.

Luggage is loaded shortly before departure based on check-in time.

Early checked bags may end up at the rear and be last on.

Marking bags as fragile can help them come off first.

Picking the right luggage can be tricky at the carousel.

Marking bags as fragile can result in them being loaded last.

Remove old tags and use vibrant colors to make bags stand out.

Traveling with hand luggage is the most reliable way to exit quickly.

A personal item must fit under the seat in front of you.

Cabin bags are stowed in the overhead locker with a 10kg limit.

British Airways has the most generous hand luggage allowance.

British Airways allows one 23kg cabin bag and one smaller item.

Jet2 and Virgin Atlantic permit a complimentary cabin bag and item.