Originally Posted by WanderingPhD

Related baggage allowance question...

Once upon a time, in a land that seems far far away, passengers transferring to international flights within 24 hours were given a free checked bag on a local flight to the airport from which the international flight is leaving (at least United used to do it). Does Delta have this policy?

The flights (local and international) were bought separately and I don't have any status with Delta other than being a member of Skymiles.