What are American Airlines Liability Limitations for lost baggage?
Items not covered in our limit of liability include, but are not limited to: camera equipment, jewelry, computers, cash (whether checked or carry-on), antiques, artwork, books and documents, china, videos, optical equipment or any other similar items. Passengers should carry these items with them. Musical Instruments If the item is too large to carry-on, we suggest purchasing a ticket for the adjacent seat, for details call American Airlines Reservations at 1-800-433-7300. Pets Same as checked baggage for loss. Wheelchairs or other Mobility devices These devices are exempt from liability restrictions for loss, damage or delays to these items for both domestic and international travel. See the Liability Limitations portion of our baggage section for more information.