American Airlines has revamped its baggage policy, a move that could alter how travelers pack their bags. This year, European airports have tightened their rules on what qualifies as an acceptable ...

Checked luggage fee: American Airlines’ baggage fee structure depends on the destination. For U.S. domestic flights (including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands), it’s $40, or $35 if prepaid ...

From U.S. DOT website. According to the DOT’s most recent air travel consumer report, airlines “mishandled” .58% (less than 1%) of baggage in the first three months of the year.

“While risking share loss in competitive cities, it should be outweighed by the benefits of higher ancillary revenue and ...