Doing so would encourage passengers to check their baggage so screwdrivers, knives and sports equipment can ride where they belong: in cargoholds inside checked and TSA-screened bags.
Its steamer trunks with their flat tops were designed to stack neatly into cargoholds and rapidly replaced domed trunks, more suited to the backs of horse-drawn carriages.
Federal prosecutors allege in the latest round of arrests that the group moved luggage through security and into cargoholds on airplanes bound for Miami, Orlando, Newark and elsewhere.
The training includes climbing in through wing exits with gear, getting into cargoholds and finding which container is burning, moving hoses through planes without snags, opening doors and cargo hatches without electrical power and searching and rescuing passengers.