American Airlines is making a change that might seem unusual on the surface, as flagged by View from the Wing. However, the airline is simply following a competitor’s move, even if I can’t make much sense of it.
Now, just because American is eliminating bag sizers doesn’t mean that restrictions on carry-on items are being eliminated. Gate agents are being told to use their best judgment in deciding whether a bag is too big, but they’re supposed to err on the side of the customer, if it’s a close call.
How to support this change:
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on One Mile at a Time.
