Originally Posted by
cpworld
Bummer. My wife is flying on Sunday - she is an authorized user on my Alaska card but that perk doesn't begin until March. Worst part is that the 2 suitcases are essentially empty -- she is flying back after dropping off my daughter at college.
I just received the updated terms in the mail and it says "effective immediately": Free first checked bag for authorized users.
Hope the change was rolled out smoothly!