[Atlas Sneezed]

I think he meant ‘skycap’...

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Skycaps are essentially unionized patronage jobs that pass down through the generations. In most cities they are primarily blacks.

I still don’t know why they exist.

[RossA]

The skycaps let you skip half hour lines to check your luggage. Worth a dollar or three at most airports.

[Mase]

I still don’t know why they exist.

Because when your bag is over 50 lbs., which is common for me, they can make the extra fees go away.