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Old Jun 15, 2016, 1:25 am
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djsflynn
 
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Originally Posted by Dave Noble
So far, it seems that AA has not announced a change to its policy and still documents that it will through check and protect passengers connecting between AA and another OW carrier ( this on its pages for travel agents and not on the public pages ). I would be very surprised if it chose to be the hang out and continue to offer it as other major OW players stop
Just an update on this: AA has confirmed that it will "continue to thru-check bags on multiple PNRs with Oneworld carriers" (albeit that comment preceded with the statement "at this time").

Link: Oneworld airlines revise baggage policy for connecting flights

[Disclaimer: I'm the author of that article but sharing here as it's directly relevant to the issue raised]
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