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Old Apr 5, 2021 | 6:49 pm
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Originally Posted by pigfly
I just checked the united baggage calculator with a transpacific flight in April, EWR-NRT, also checked SFO-PVG. Choose the cabin as economy and status as Platinum, it shows that Platinum only gets 50lbs baggage, is this a new thing due to covid, or that's just a website bug.
Checjked a couple of other TATL (so not a NH JV issue) and got the same 50lbs --- suspect this is an error as just below that it states 70 lbs

Appears not to be taking status in account. I would go with 70 lbs as the right answer
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