{"id":297650,"date":"2025-10-07T18:01:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/american-new-carry-on-bag-rule-speed-up-boarding\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T18:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:01:16","slug":"americans-new-carry-on-bag-rule-aims-to-speed-up-boarding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=297650","title":{"rendered":"American&#8217;s New Carry-On Bag Rule Aims To Speed Up Boarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254833\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/american-airlines\/\"  >American Airlines<\/a><\/span> will be removing metal carry-on bag sizers from airport gates effective October 6, 2025, to help the airline streamline boarding. American Airlines plans to remove its metal carry-on bag sizers from airport gates, effective October 6, 2025, to streamline boarding. Size rules are not actually going to change, as passengers will still be offered one standard carry-on bag alongside a personal item.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The carrier&#8217;s new bag policy aims to reduce boarding times significantly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,636,1003,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-american-airlines","category-legacy-carriers","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297652,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297650\/revisions\/297652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}