Originally Posted by
trekwars2000
If these are automattically splitting on the outbound does that mean on the return trip of a RT my wife doesn't get to us my free baggage allowance (3 bags @ 70 lbs)?
The policy is that if you were forced to split the record due to the system limitation for upgrade purposes, they are supposed to override any associated fees from splitting the companion from the record.
That means you'll have to ask (or argue with) an agent for her to get this benefit.