Check Baggage Charges and Policies that are not reflected in our airfares:
Checked Baggage For US Airways*
For each ticketed customer, US Airways will transport 1 checked bag free of charge. A second checked bag will be assessed a $25 USD* fee. The new fee applies to travel on or after May 5 for tickets purchased on or after February 26, 2008.
Checked bags Under 50 pounds, 51 - 70 pounds, 71-100 pounds
First checked bag Free, $50*, $100*
Second bag $25*, $75*, $125*
Third - ninth bag(s) $100*, $150*, $200*
*Some destinations outside of the continental U.S. have additional limitations on checked baggage at specific times of the year.
Customers exempt from paying the $25 second checked bag fee:
All Dividend Miles Preferred members (Silver, Gold, Platinum and Chairman’s Preferred)
Passengers traveling to and from Europe, or to and from Asia
Confirmed First Class and Envoy passengers at time of check-in
Star Alliance Silver and Gold status members
Active military personnel with ID and government issued travel orders
Unaccompanied minors
Passengers checking personal assistive devices
If you’re paying 10% of the adult fare for an infant to fly on a transatlantic flight, you are allowed:
1 checked bag with maximum total dimensions of 45 inches and maximum weight of 50 pounds
1 fully collapsible stroller or 1 child restraint device or car seat
Restrictions and fees
By size: Each bag greater than 62 inches/157 cm will be subject to a fee. Total dimensions for checked bags may not exceed 80 inches/203 cm (length + width + height).
Checked bag dimensions Fee per bag
Less than 62 inches Free
62-80 inches $100
Greater than 80 inches Send via Sports Express or other commercial shipper
By weight:
Bags greater than 100 pounds may not be checked. Military personnel on active duty status may check luggage up to 99 pounds free of charge.
Weight of checked baggage Under 50 lbs, 51-70 lbs, 71-100lbs, 101+ lbs
Customers traveling in coach Free, $50 USD, $100 USD, Not accepted
Customers traveling in First and Envoy Free, Free, $100 USD, Not accepted
Military traveling customers Free, Free, Free, Not accepted
* Update on 05/22/08 and subject to change without notice.
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