Do you get one free checked bag with Air Canada?

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• Your Fare Type:
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• Your Destination/Route:
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Quick Summary for Economy Class

Fare Type	Free First Checked Bag (Most Routes
Basic	No (Fee applies
Standard	No (Fee applies on most North American/Sun routes
Flex	Yes
Comfort	Yes
Latitude	Yes (Usually 2 bags

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