Originally Posted by
bigtime209
Same way they're handled on mainline birds. They are pink tagged, then taken down to the ramp and a ramper brings them up at the destination. Early on they were pink tagging commuters' bags and handling it like a stroller. The rampers' union soon said, "no thanks, we're not going to do that with crew bags." And that was pretty much the end of that.
Unless the "no crew bag" thing is recent then that's not completely accurate. I can't speak for commuting but on DHs A1 we can pink tag it. If you are nice then they will pink tag A3s.