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I know this is way overdue, but was looking into it for my son and came acrosse your post.   Department of Transportation FAA Modemization and Reform Act of 2012 Sec 403:     This rule requires that carriers must allow a passenger to carry into the cabin and stow a small musical instrument, such as violin or guitar, in a suitable baggage compartment, such as the overhead bin or under the seats in accordance with FAA - approved carry-on baggage program.   Safe Travels  j9 ... View more

I know this answer is way overdue but I was looking up how my son can bring his guitar home  from college and this is the answer I found after coming across your question to SW.   Department of Transportation FAA Modemization and Reform Act of 2012 Sec 403:   This rule requires that carriers must allow a passenger to carry into the cabin and stow a small musical instrument, such as violin or guitar, in a suitable baggage compartment, such as the overhead bin or under the seats in accordance with FAA - approved carry-on baggage program.   j9 ... View more