Originally Posted by
ashill
Credit cards give you a first bag free. If you already have a first bag free due to elite status or fare paid, credit cards are irrelevant; the terms are explicit that you cannot stack credit card bag waivers with other free bag allowances. You get the OW Emerald allowance.
I booked my tickets and then called AK reservations. They said I will get my free bags as an Emerald, and those with me on the same PNR will get one each, since I paid with the AK biz CC. That to me sounds like stacking--but I'll take it.