Originally Posted by
Imapilot2
Do like the agent says. Go to gate. They will check the large bag into the normal cargo and you pick it up at baggage claim. Only thing is it has to fit through security scanners. The only bad is that you have to abide by fluid amounts. As an offline I beleive that is the only way.
A checked-size bag will not fit through the x-ray machine which are meant for carry-ons. Only other option is walking through KCM which I don't want to do with a the size of a standard checked bag.