Here's a crazy story for you. A student at Yale University went on a plane trip and packed his Xbox 360 in his luggage. Complete with tweaked out components that he claims made it cost over $1,000 (US). Not in a carry on bag, mind you, but in the normal luggage that wouldn't be within his control during the trip.
After the plan lands, he opens up his bag and guess what's not in there? Right. So after weeks of getting the runaround from the airline he used, he's suing them - for $1,000,000! Here's the full story:
http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dl ... /903110328