FORT WORTH, Texas -- Checking a bag on American Airlines will now cost you more than at every other major US airline. The carrier announced Tuesday that the price of the first checked-bag on most ...

American Airlines is tweaking part of its boarding process, and you might notice a difference the next time you fly. Bag ...

American Airlines is getting rid of metal bag-sizers at its gates. The sizers are used to check if a bag is small enough to be a carry-on. The airline says the change further simplifies the boarding ...

American Airlines has announced the removal of metal bag sizers from boarding gates at airports nationwide. Since October 6, 2025, gate agents have relied on judgment instead of metal bag sizers to ...

Skiing in new places is one of the coolest ways to travel, but it doesn't come without its own hassles. For one, traveling with skis means checking a bag basically 100% of the time. Luckily, most ...

WASHINGTON — American Airlines is eliminating bag sizers at airport gates in an effort to expedite its boarding process. The Dallas-based airline carrier confirmed the change on Tuesday, Oct 7, in an ...

American Airlines is preparing to remove its metal bag sizers-the rigid frames used to call out suitcases that exceed the airline's official carry-on dimensions-from boarding gates, shifting instead ...