Question: do aadvantage members pay for checked bags?
Answer: 1 piece of checked baggage is free for eligible AAdvantage® Aviator™ and Citi® / AAdvantage® cardmembers (on domestic American Airlines operated flights) and AAdvantage® Gold members. 2 pieces of checked baggage are complimentary for AAdvantage® Platinum Pro and AAdvantage® Platinum members.