Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American Airlines has announced the removal of metal bag sizers from boarding gates at airports nationwide. Since October 6, 2025, ...

American Airlines' rule change supposedly went into effect last year. But a passenger told TheTravel that he had to check his ...

American Airlines is moving its bag sizers from the boarding gate to the check-in area in a process shakeup. The airline—the third biggest in the world by number of employees—charges passengers whose ...

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 is removing carry-on bag sizers from airport gates to speed up boarding. Gate agents will now use their discretion to enforce the airline's carry-on size policy. Most air travelers ...

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 ...