Originally Posted by
findark
What is the total itinerary (since you said "first flight")? Assuming (a) you are actually in X class since there is no YN class on AC, and (b) your total journey is DCA-YOW (or US to Canada), then as a *G the allowance is one bag at 23kg. I am not certain if your non-*G companion will also the get fee waived.
Yes, it's X class. I'm flying back on UA metal which is YN class. Sorry for the confusion. The main questions is whether my companion will get a free bag. I think the official answer is no, but I've heard conflicting reports.