The move is part of a larger effort to get passengers boarded faster. But travelers with lots of bags may no longer make it ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...