I have also done this. It is real easy if it is the same carrier or alliance. If it is a different alliance, the answer is still yes, but sometimes they will tell you no and you have to push it.
Originally Posted by
The Blond Kid
I have the opposite question. I got an award ticket for my mother-in-law from Quito to Cordoba.
UIO-SCL-overnight layover-COR
She would really prefer not to have to deal with her checked bags and would like LAN to check them all the way through to Cordoba. Is this possible?