Originally Posted by UA_Flyer

The increased baggage allowance is a huge benefit for me. When I was an expatriate with two kids, you'd be surprise we were able to max all luggage limits traveling back and forth between US home and foreign stations. Now with splitting time between warm and cold season residences, having extra luggage allowance really helps.

Of course, when I travel on short business trip, a simple carry-on roller will be sufficient. It all depends on what you are traveling for when it comes to luggage allowance.