American airlines baggage

American airlines baggage

What are American Airlines' (AA), baggage policy?

American Airlines (AA), baggage policy for regular base fares includes the following:

• Carry-on baggage.
• 1 personal item - No fee
• 1 item for carry-on - No fee
• Baggage / Hold baggage - The fees for each bag will increase depending on the number of bags being checked.
• Bags that are overweight or larger than the recommended weight - Additional fees may apply depending on the bag's size and weight.
• Sport equipment - Some items may have fees.

What is American Airlines' (AA), carry-on baggage policy for passengers?

American Airlines (AA), allows one carry-on bag per passenger and 1 personal item (purse or briefcase, laptop bag, etc.) for no additional charge.

You should limit the size and weight of your carry-on to these limits:

• 45 linear inches (22x14x9 in) or 115 cm (56x36x23cm) with handles and wheels.
• Place your items in the overhead bin, or under the seat in front.
• Your personal item should be able to fit under your seat.
• Jacket, umbrella, diaper bag and duty-free items (wheelchairs/walkers, crutches/strollers, child restraint seat, etc.) are not allowed. do not count towards your carry-on allowance.

NOTE - Bulkhead seats don't have under-seat storage. All carry-on luggage must be stored in the overhead bin upon take-off or landing.

What are American Airlines' (AA), checked baggage/hold luggage policy?

Here are the details of American Airlines' standard checked baggage/hold luggage policy:

• 2 bags minimum, maximum 10 bags for U S Domestic, Transatlantic and Transpacific. 5 bags maximum if you travel to the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico.
• Maximum dimensions: 62 inches (length + width + high).
• Maximum weight:
• Economy - 50 Pounds or 23 Kilograms
• Business/First - 70 Pounds or 32 Pounds

Are baggage fees charged by American Airlines (AA), or are they included in the price of your ticket?

Yes. Fees may apply. These fees are determined by what type of fare was purchased and your destination. They may also be applicable to military personnel or dependents, status with American Airlines (AA), frequent flyer program status, status with affiliated carriers, or a sponsored credit/charge card from American Airlines (AA).:

American Airlines (AA) standard baggage/hold luggage fees are as follows:

• US domestic (includes Canada, Hawaii and Puerto Rico):

• First bag: $30.00 USD
• Second bag: $40.00 USD
• Mexico:
• $30.00 USD for your first bag
• Second bag: $40.00 USD
• Caribbean (except Cuba, Haiti):
• First bag: $30.00 USD
• Second bag: $40.00 USD
• Cuba:
• First bag free ($30.00 USD Basic Economy).
• Second bag: Free (basic economy, $40.00 USD)
• Haiti:
• First bag free
• Second bag: $70.00 USD
• Central America (except Panama):
• First bag: $30.00 USD
• Second bag: $40.00 USD (55.00 USD to/from Honduras seasonally)
• Panama:
• First bag free ($30.00 USD Basic Economy).
• Second bag: $40.00 USD
• South America (except Colombia and Ecuador):
• First bag free (Basic Economy, $45.00 USD)
• Second bag $65.00 USD
• Colombia:
• First bag free ($30.00 USD Basic Economy).
• Second bag: $55.00 USD
• Ecuador:
• First bag free ($30.00 USD Basic Economy).
• Second bag: $40.00 USD
• Guyana:
• First bag: $30.00 USD
• Second bag: $40.00 USD
• Transatlantic:
• First bag: free ($75.00 USD Basic Economy).
• Second bag: $100.00 USD
• Transpacific:
• First bag free
• Second bag: No charge

What are American Airlines' (AA), excess baggage fee?

American Airlines (AA), excess baggage fees / hold luggage fees:

• US domestic (including Canada and the Virgin Islands),:

• Trolley bag: $150.00 USD
• Fourth bag +: $200.00 USD per bag
• Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean:
• Trolley bag: $150.00 USD
• Fourth bag +: $200.00 USD per bag
• South America
• Trolley bag: $150.00 USD
• Fourth bag +: $200.00 USD per bag
• Transatlantic:
• Second bag: $200.00 USD
• Fourth bag +: $200.00 USD per bag
• Transpacific:
• Second bag: $200.00 USD
• Fourth bag +: $200.00 USD per bag

What is American Airlines' (AA), fee for overweight baggage

American Airlines (AA), will charge the following fees for bags that weigh more than the standard 50 lb or 23 kilos:

• $50.00 USD per bag for 51-70 pounds, or 24-32 kilograms, (includes Advantage Executive Platinum, First Class, Business, and One world Emerald passengers).
• 71 to 100 lbs or 33 to 46 kgs: $200.00 USD per bag (not acceptable to/from Cuba, on Transatlantic or for Transatlantic). $450.00 USD on Transpacific (not accepting to/from Australia).
• Bags over 100 pounds and 46 kilograms are not accepted as checked baggage/hold luggage.

What is American Airlines' (AA), fee for overweight baggage?

For the most up-to-date baggage pricing, please visit aa.com. American Airlines (AA), will charge the following fees for bags measuring between 62 and125 inches or 158 to320 centimetres.

• $200.00 USD – U S domestic, Central America, Mexico (except Panama), and Transpacific
• $150.00 USD Panama, South America and Transatlantic

When traveling to Bolivia, Paraguay or cities in Brazil, there are restrictions on luggage. Bags that are more than 125 inches in length or larger than 320 CMS in width will not be accepted.

Are there any fees for sporting equipment purchased on American Airlines (AA), or are they included in the price?

American Airlines will accept any sports equipment up to the weight and size limits of American Airlines (AA). This will count as one bag/hold bag. There may be additional fees.

CPAP Devices

Check in at the gate before you board. An agent will: Test your ability to operate the POC, and respond to it; Explain the phases of flight when the POC is operable; Make sure you have enough batteries to run the POC for the duration of flight and ground connection times (including any unanticipated delays). Your POC must be placed underneath your seat. If you have a POC in flight, you can't use it while you move around the cabin.

FAQs

• American Airlines: What baggage are you allowed to carry?

American Airlines (AA), allows one carry-on bag per passenger and one personal item (purse or briefcase, laptop bag) for no additional fee. Limitations on the size and weight of carry-on bags include 45 inches (22x14x9 in) and 115 cm (56x36x23cm) with handles and wheels.

• Do American Airlines offer 2 bags for free?

The short answer to this question is no. Passengers who fly on American Airlines can bring one bag and one personal item with them to any destination.

1. American Airlines allows 2 backpacks

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American Airlines - Personal Items

American Airlines allows passengers to bring one item with them on board, including a small bag, laptop bag or camera bag. It doesn't matter what personal item you choose; it should fit under the seat.