Originally Posted by
BostonPlanesAndTrains
Currently on DL1059 SLC-BOS. The GA just made an announcement about that the flight is "payload optimized". They can't gate check any items so they keep on making the announcement. Delta, that is why you shouldn't fly a horrible A320 on the route.
Okay, they can not gate check, which would also mean you can not carry it on.
What happens then? Pretty sure nobody is going to just leave their roll aboard at the counter and hope it gets there someday.