You are additionally charged for excess luggage. Please inquire ahead of time, because the permitted allowances and rates vary from airline to airline.
Hand Luggage Guidelines
- Size and Weight Restrictions: Check with your airline for specific dimensions and weight limits for hand luggage.
- Carry-On Allowance: Passengers are typically allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (e.g., purse, laptop bag).
- Prohibited Items: Sharp objects, firearms, flammable substances, and hazardous materials are not allowed in hand luggage.
- Packing Essentials: Pack essential items like medications, travel documents, and valuables in your hand luggage for easy access.
- Gate Check-In: If overhead compartments are full, airlines may offer gate check-in for larger or heavier hand luggage. This service is usually free of charge.
Hold Luggage Guidelines
- Size and Weight Restrictions: Check with your airline for specific dimensions and weight limits for hold luggage.
- Prohibited Items: Certain items such as sharp objects, firearms, flammable substances, and hazardous materials are not allowed in hold luggage.
- Packing Considerations: Pack your belongings securely to prevent damage during handling. Consider using protective covers or bags for fragile items.
- Special Items: Some airlines have specific rules for transporting special items like sporting equipment or musical instruments. Contact your airline in advance for guidelines on such items.
- Baggage Identification: Ensure your hold luggage is labeled with your name, contact information, and destination address for easy identification.
To avoid bags becoming jammed on the conveyor belt, please ensure that:
- All loose straps are tied up or removed
- All flaps are securely fastened.
- Extendable handles are retracted or secured.
- Old tags and barcodes are removed When deciding what to pack and what to carry as hand baggage.
Please bear the following in mind:
Don't wrap gifts. Security staff may wish to examine them, so may unwrap them. Never carry anything on to an aircraft for anyone else.
If you notice damage to your luggage after arrival or if it is delayed, kindly contact respective airlines
Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), Govt. of India, issues directions regarding the security restricted items in India. The below are the indicative list of common items that are not allowed in cabin baggage/ hold baggage. Some common items which can be carried but have some restrictions are also shown. Passengers are requested to visit www.bcasindia.gov.in for detailed indicative list of restricted items.
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