Passenger leaves bag containing EUR 8,000 at Noi Bai Airport

A female passenger has received her bag containing EUR 8,000 which she left on a luggage trolley at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi.

A female passenger has received her bag containing EUR 8,000 which she left on a luggage trolley at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on September 28. Photo by NIA.

The bag was found by a staff member at the airport, Tran Thi Hong Thuy, at 6.30 pm on September 28. Thuy said that while she was gathering the trolleys, she found a Michael Kors bag left on one of them. Thuy reported the finding to the airport security centre.

The bag was found by a staff member at the airport, Tran Thi Hong Thuy, at 6.30 pm on September 28. Photo by NIA.

Checking the bag, authorities found over EUR8,000 notes, Ray Ban glasses, a Samsung mobile phone, a passport and other personal papers of a female passenger.

Noi Bai authorities contacted the passenger who came to receive her bag at 10.30 pm the same day.

Thuy said that she has worked in the airport for over 20 years and recounted many such cases.

According to Noi Bai Airport, passengers can call the security centre hotline at 02435842627 to report about missing luggages. After 24 hours, unclaimed language will be moved to the Lost and Found Management Unit and passengers can call 0983774546, email taisanboquen@gmail.com, or contact Lost and Found Management Unit for support.