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Old Aug 10, 2021, 6:49 am
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Rechecked baggage in Miami
Hi, I'm flying via Miami from Panama to Qatar on American airlines & Qatar Airways. After going through customs in Miami and collecting my bags, do I have to recheck the bag in with Qatar Airways or can I use the American Airline recheck in near the baggage claim as it's on a code share. Thanks
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Old Aug 10, 2021, 8:46 am
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Originally Posted by Regdive
Hi, I'm flying via Miami from Panama to Qatar on American airlines & Qatar Airways. After going through customs in Miami and collecting my bags, do I have to recheck the bag in with Qatar Airways or can I use the American Airline recheck in near the baggage claim as it's on a code share. Thanks
I doubt you will be able to do this, but I have never tried. Look at it this way, if you originated your trip in Miami, you would have to check in with Qatar.
But......... It will cost you nothing to try to give it to AA after clearing Customs
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Old Aug 10, 2021, 12:56 pm
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Assuming your bag is tagged all the way to DOH then it should be no problem to drop it off at the baggage recheck area just after customs once you arrive in MIA.
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Old Aug 10, 2021, 6:47 pm
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No problem dropping off your bag at the connections drop off, it’s not exclusively an AA drop off. (If your bag is properly tagged.)
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