***NOTE: A recent synopsis follows, however, please check aa.com for the most current baggage policies and pricing.***What is American Airlines' (AA) baggage policy?The American Airlines (AA) baggage policy for regular basic fares include the following: Show
What is American Airlines' (AA) carry-on baggage policy?American Airlines (AA) allows 1 carry-on bag and 1 personal item (purse, briefcase, laptop bag) per passenger fee free. Carry-on should not exceed the following size and weight restrictions:
NOTE: Bulkhead seats do not have under seat storage, therefore, all carry-on baggage must be stowed in the overhead bin during take-off and landing. What is American Airlines' (AA) checked baggage / hold luggage policy?American Airlines' (AA) standard checked baggage / hold luggage policy details follow:
Are there fees for baggage on American Airlines (AA)?Yes, fees might apply. They are determined by the type of fare you purchased, your destination, if you are an active U S military personnel and/or dependent, if you have status with American Airlines' (AA) frequent flyer program, status with an affiliated carrier, or if you have an American Airlines (AA) sponsored credit/charge card.: American Airlines' (AA) standard checked baggage / hold luggage fees follow:
What is American Airlines' (AA) fee for excess baggage?American Airlines (AA) excess checked baggage / hold luggage fees follow:
What is American Airlines' (AA) fee for overweight baggage?American Airlines (AA) will charge the following for bags that are greater than the standard 50 pounds or 23 kilograms:
What is American Airlines' (AA) fee for oversize baggage?Please check aa.com for the most current baggage pricing. American Airlines (AA) will charge the following fees for any bags between 62-125 inches or 158-320 centimeters:
Please note that there are year-round limitations on baggage when traveling to Bolivia, Paraguay and cities in Brazil. Bags with overall dimensions that exceed 125 inches or 320 centimeters will not be accepted. Are there fees for sports equipment on American Airlines (AA)?Sports equipment such as skis, golf bags, fishing equipment, hockey, and lacrosse equipment will be accepted up to American Airlines' (AA) size and weight limits and will count as one checked bag/hold bag. Associated fees might be applied. CPAP Devices:Before you board, check in at the gate so an agent can: Test that you can operate the POC and respond to its alarm; Explain the phases of the flight when the POC will be operable; Check your supply of fully charged batteries to power the POC no less than 150% for the duration of the flight and ground connection time (including unanticipated delays). Additionally, your POC must fit underneath the seat in front of you; You can't sit in an emergency exit, bulkhead or any seat that blocks another passenger's aisle access if you have a POC inflight; You may use your POC while moving about the cabin as long as the "fasten seatbelt" sign is not illuminated. Do you get a free checked bag with American Airlines International?Waived fees by destination
All long-haul international main cabin tickets on American come with one free checked bag. American Airlines offers one free checked bag on certain routes to and from the U.S.: Destinations offering one free checked bag include: Cuba.
How many bags can I take on American Airlines International?2 bags standard, up to 10 bags maximum for U S domestic, Transatlantic, and Transpacific, up to 5 bags maximum if your travel includes the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and South America. Maximum dimensions: 62 inches or 157 centimeters (length + width + height).
Do international flights charge for baggage?Many airlines let you check one bag for free on international flights booked in the main cabin, although their policies vary widely. For example, American Airlines offers a first checked bag for free on transatlantic and transpacific flights not booked in Basic Economy.
How many bags does American Airlines allow for free?1 personal item and 1 carry-on
Dimensions should not exceed 18 x 14 x 8 inches (45 x 35 x 20 cm). These don't count as your personal item or carry-on: Diaper bags (1 per child)
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