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... 1 Many airport operators see escalators as the best way to convey people vertically between levels in space-constrained airports. Escalator equipment designs and layouts consider people, travel speed, and redundancy, but rarely account for the baggage and mobility devices that airport travelers bring with them.
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... 2 Escalator Falls in more severe injuries. Luggage was a major contributor to falls.

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