Originally Posted by tr3k

Two questions regarding AS:

1. What is the policy for carry on luggage for those flying "basic economy" (i.e. last to board), in case there is no more overhead space? Will their bags be "gate checked"? If they are "gate checked" - do they collect these bags on arrival at the airbridge or do the bags go with the checked luggage to the belt?

2. The flight is offered with an intl.-domestic connection of 1:45 at LAX (Mexico to US). How feasible it is currently (considering that this is the only flight option, i.e. no longer connections available)?