American Airlines to Block Oversize Bags
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Starting Wednesday, American Airlines is installing templates at security X-ray machines to block oversize carry-ons. LAX is among 10 airports affected. Rejected carry-ons will have to be checked. The template openings are 15 by 9 inches for standard bags and 24 by 5 inches for folded hanging bags. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines have installed similar devices.
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