Not just *A to be fair.
Cathay tagged my Bags as First Class (flying Regional Business Class) because of my Emerald status. When I got to Narita my bag was whirling around the carousel waiting for me as I got through passport control.
Plane > Bag took about 15 mins maximum.
I'll write up on my CX experience but it was absolutely exemplary and, I'm sorry to say, at every single point of the journey they left BA for dead.
BAH