Originally Posted by
PresRDC
No. Only gate agents who think that putting a wrapper around a coat makes it a carry-on.
Like I said, putting a soft fabric cover around clothes makes it a suitcase.
maybe instead of arguing your opinion, read the following. Garment bags are specifically called out as an acceptable personal item. And....
You're allowed one personal item.
https://www.aa.com/i18n/travel-info/...on-baggage.jsp
If you said that you disagree, that's perfectly fine. I understand your argument and space wise, it's probably the same..however, that is not how AA sees it and your argument that everyone is wrong (including AA) is what I'm objecting to.