Airline guides

AA · US carrier (bound by the FAA order)

American Airlines

1 free checked bag (50 lb) to Haiti on all fares except Basic Economy; Basic Economy pays $45 online or $50 at the airport.

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S6 · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Sunrise Airways

23 kg (50 lb) allowance; excess $40 first, $65 second, $115 third and fourth; bags over 32 kg not accepted.

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B6 · US carrier (bound by the FAA order)

JetBlue

Blue Basic: no checked bag included, carry-on allowed. Blue and Blue Plus: first bag $35 to $50 online, or included on Blue Plus.

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NK · US carrier (bound by the FAA order)

Spirit Airlines

No free checked bag on any fare; carry-on and checked bags are paid extras, cheapest at booking. Personal item only is free.

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DL · US carrier (bound by the FAA order)

Delta Air Lines

Main Cabin includes 1 free bag (50 lb) to the Caribbean and 2 free bags to Lagos, Accra and Dakar; Basic Economy pays for bags to the Caribbean.

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UA · US carrier (bound by the FAA order)

United Airlines

Economy includes 1 free bag to the Caribbean and Europe and 2 to Lagos; Basic Economy pays for bags and allows no full-size carry-on on most routes.

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AF · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Air France

Economy Standard includes 1 bag (23 kg); Economy Light includes none. Two bags to West Africa on Standard.

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CM · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Copa Airlines

Economy Classic includes 1 bag (23 kg), Economy Basic none; 2 bags on many South America fares.

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AV · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Avianca

Basic fare: carry-on only; Classic: 1 bag (23 kg); Flex: 2 bags.

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ET · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Ethiopian Airlines

2 free bags of 23 kg on US routes in economy; excess about $150 per extra piece.

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KQ · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Kenya Airways

2 free bags of 23 kg in economy on the New York route.

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AT · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Royal Air Maroc

2 free bags of 23 kg in economy to and from the US; 1 bag on some Light fares.

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BW · Foreign carrier (not bound by the FAA order)

Caribbean Airlines

Most fares include 1 checked bag (50 lb) between the US and Jamaica; Lite fares include none.

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