Special Checked Baggage
 |
Adria Airways (JP) |
| Ammunition |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Max. 5 kg ammunition, separate packing from arms. |
| Archery equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Bike |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Limitations may apply on CRJ aircraft |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE + BULK or SPEQ |
Limitations may apply on CRJ aircraft |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK / FRAG / XBAG |
Several SSR codes can be used. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Max. 75 kg. |
| Firearms |
No |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Max. 5 kg ammunition, separate packing from arms. |
| Fishing equipment |
No |
Yes2 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Golf equipment |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Max. 15 kg within FBA, HON/SEN/FQTV 1 set FOC in addition to FBA. |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kayaks |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kite |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Crate max. 125x75x85 cm and 80 kg including pet and food |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Cats & Dogs only, limited number. Only 1 PETC on CRJ aircraft, crate max. 55x40x21 cm max. 8 kg. |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Oxygen bottles must be empty. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
DEAF / BLND + PETC |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
No |
Yes2 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Volumetric limitations may apply on CRJ aircraft. Max. 32 kg. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHx + WCMP |
Volumetric limitations may apply on CRJ aircraft. |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHx + WCBD |
Volumetric limitations may apply on CRJ aircraft. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Spillable batteries (WCBW) not accepted on JP flights. |
1 Hunting, sporting equipment only
2 if less than 15 kg and max. 140 cm
 |
Aegean Airlines (A3) |
| Ammunition |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
No |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
No, but must be restrained in seat |
| Canoe |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Firearms |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes |
| Fishing equipment |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
No (Domestic Free) |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
GOLF |
No |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
Yes |
| Kayaks |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Kite |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No, but recommended |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Yes in appropriate kennel |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
No |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
No |
| Skis / Snowboard |
1 Free, second No |
1 Free, second No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
No, but recommended. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ/BULK |
No, but recommended. |
| Vaulting Poles |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ/BULK |
No |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
No |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
No |
No |
NIL |
No |
1 Sports equipment is free on domestic flights
 |
Air Canada (AC) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
Max of 5 kg. Must be packaged separately from firearm. Declaration form required. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Bike |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Bulk baggage |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Recommended, but not mandatory. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Cabin Baggage restraint net. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Firearm must be unloaded. Packaged in a locked non-see-through case. Declaration form required. Ammunition must be packaged separately. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Hang gliders |
Not accepted |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Ship via cargo only. |
| Kayaks |
Not accepted |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Ship via cargo only. |
| Kite |
Not accepted if you mean Kite-Board |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Ship via cargo only. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
Yes |
No |
STAR Only |
Yes |
AVIH |
Approved kennel. |
| Pets in Cabin |
Not accepted. Service animals only |
No |
No |
Yes |
PETC |
NA |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Tank must be empty. Gear must be suitably packed in a rigid or hard shell container. Handling fee will apply. |
| Service Animals |
Yes1 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
NA |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
Recommended, but not mandatory. Handling fee will apply. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Windsurfer not accepted |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Surfboard can be accepted on a standby basis. Handling fee will apply. Windsurfers are not accepted - must be shipped via Cargo only. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
In addition to free baggage allowance |
NA |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
In addition to free baggage allowance |
NA |
No |
Yes |
WCBD |
Battery must be disconnected. If wheelchair cannot be stowed in an upright position, battery must be removed and prevented from short circuit. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
In addition to free baggage allowance |
NA |
No |
Yes |
WCBW |
Battery must be disconnected. If wheelchair cannot be stowed in an upright position, battery must be removed and prevented from short circuit. |
1 Birds not accepted in cabin as service animals.
 |
Air China (CA) |
| Ammunition |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
Max of 5 kg. Must be packaged separately from firearm. Declaration form required. Handling fee will apply |
| Archery equipment |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
Packaging required |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Packaging required. Only 1 piece for 1 pax |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
Ship via cargo |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
Packaging required |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
CBBG |
Packaging required. Max. weight 75 kg, max. dimensions: 100x60x40 cm. |
| Edge Tool and Blunt other than Controlled knives |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Packaging required |
| Firearms |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Firearm must be unloaded. Packaging required. Declaration form required. Ammunition must be packaged separately. Handling fee will apply. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Packaging required |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Packaging required. Handling fee will apply. |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Needs to include dimensions and total weight |
Packaging required. Handling fee will apply. |
| Human remains (bone ash) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Packaging required |
| Kayaks |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging required. Handling fee will apply. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
|
| Pole |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Precision Instrument and Electrical Equipment |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Packaging required. Handling fee will apply. |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
Not allowed |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Handling fee will apply |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Handling fee will apply |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Handling fee will apply |
| Vaulting Poles |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Packaging required |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Packaging required |
 |
Air New Zealand (NZ) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SSRWEAPNZNN1 |
Securely packaged in quantities not exceeding 5 kg (11 lbs) gross per pax. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Nil |
Nil |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SSRBIKENZNN1 |
Yes. Handlebars fixed sideways. Pedals removed or padded. Chain wrapped. Bike wrapped in corrugated cardboard or in purpose-built bike container. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SSRBIKENZNN1 |
Yes. Handlebars fixed sideways. Pedals removed or padded. Chain wrapped. Bike wrapped in corrugated cardboard or in purpose-built bike container. |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Nil |
Nil |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SSRCBBGNZNN1 |
Nil |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SSRWEAPNZNN1 |
In passenger baggage or suitable container. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Nil |
Nil |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Nil |
Nil |
| Hang gliders |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
No |
Nil |
Max. length 2.5 m (If booked on a 2000, 5000 or 8000 flight number. Max. length 1.8 m.) |
| Kayaks |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
No |
Nil |
Max. length 2.5 m (If booked on a 2000, 5000 or 8000 flight number. Max. length 1.8 m) |
| Kite |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
No |
Nil |
Max. length 2.5 m (If booked on a 2000, 5000 or 8000 flight number. Max. length 1.8 m) |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
Yes2 |
Yes2 |
No |
Yes |
SSRAVIHNZNN1 |
Clean/leakproof/escape proof/well ventilated container made of fibreglass, metal, rigid plastic, wickerwork, wire mesh or wood with a strong framework. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
No |
No |
NA |
NA |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
NA |
Tanks must be de-pressurised |
| Service Animals |
Carried in cabin4 |
Carried in cabin |
Yes |
Yes |
SSRPETCNZNN1 |
NA |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
NA |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
If booked on a 2000, 5000 or 8000 flight number, max. length 1.8 m. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Max. length 2.5 m (If booked on a 2000, 5000 or 8000 flight number. Max. length 1.8 m) |
| Wheelchair non powered |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
SSRWCMPNZNN1 |
NA |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
SSRWCBDNZNN1 |
Insulate battery terminals, battery securely fastened to wheelchair but must be disconnected |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
No3 |
No3 |
Yes |
No |
SSRWCBWNZNN1 |
Leaktight, impervious to battery fluid packaging, spill resistant caps, insulate battery terminals, secured upright position. Corrosive and package orientation labelling. |
1 Subject to space
2 Only permitted domestically within N.Z.
3 For wheelchairs
4 Service animals:
Air New Zealand only permits dogs in the cabin. It is also the customer’s responsibility to ensure (s)he has the health permit and all other necessary documentation and information from the originating country prior to departure.
 |
ANA (NH) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Yes, in proper package. |
| Bike |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
|
Yes |
No |
|
No |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
|
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
No |
| Firearms |
Yes |
|
No |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
|
Yes |
No |
|
No |
| Hang gliders |
Not permitted |
|
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
| Kayaks |
Not permitted |
|
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
| Kite |
Yes |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Yes, in proper package. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
|
No |
Yes |
AVH |
Yes, in proper kennel. |
| Pets in Cabin |
Not permitted |
|
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
Not permitted |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Service Animals |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
No |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
No |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
Yes, in proper package. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Yes, in proper package. |
1 FOC
ANA does not support the weight concept any more.
 |
Asiana Airlines (OZ) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes. Accepted under condition stipulated in IATA DGR and OZ manual |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended but not mandatory |
BIKE |
Yes |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended but not mandatory |
BIKE |
Yes |
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
BULK |
Yes |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Yes, must be restrained in seat. Max. weight 75 kg. Max. height 155 cm for an instrument (150 cm for a cello). |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
WEAP |
Yes. Accepted under condition stipulated in IATA DGR and OZ manual |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
No |
| Hang gliders |
Not accepted |
Not accepted |
NA |
NA |
|
Only accepted as Cargo |
| Kayaks |
Not accepted |
Not accepted |
NA |
NA |
|
Only accepted as Cargo |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Yes. Max. weight 32 kg. Max. dimensions 246 cm. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes. Dog, cat, bird only. Max. weight 5 kg including cage weight. Hardside cage 43x30x21 cm (height). Softside cage 43x30x25 cm (height). |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes, Tank must be empty |
| Service Animals |
Free of charge1 |
Free of charge1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BLND/DEAF |
No |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Free of charge |
Free of charge |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR |
Accepted under condition stipulated in IATA DGR and OZ manual |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Free of charge |
Free of charge |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR |
Accepted under condition stipulated in IATA DGR and OZ manual |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
For WCBW, accepted under condition stipulated in IATA DGR and OZ manual, free of charge |
1 OZ only permits dogs in the cabin.
 |
Austrian (OS) |
| Ammunition |
Yes3 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Securely packed, separated from arms. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Bike |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Rotate handlebar 90 degrees and tighten. Remove pedals. Pack bikes in a carton box or special plastic box to prevent damage. |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE-TANDEM |
Rotate handlebar 90 degrees and tighten. Remove pedals. Pack bikes in a carton box or special plastic box to prevent damage. |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
Packaging recommended. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Packaging recommended. |
| Firearms |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Strong, rigid container made of wood, metal etc. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes1,2 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-GOLF |
Packaging recommended. |
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Kayaks |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Kite |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
N/A |
Yes4 |
Yes |
AVIH |
Container according IATA LAR |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Leak-proof kennel. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Service Animals |
Always free of charge |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC + free text |
None. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes5 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-SKI |
Packaging recommended. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
Battery must be disconnected. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Cargo only |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
1 If within sport equipment category "small" (up to 15 kg and/or 140 cm)
2 HON/SEN/FTL 1 set up to 15 kg free
3 Up to 5 kg/pax
4 Provided the transfer time does not exceed 3 hrs.
5 One set free per passenger
 |
Blue1 (KF) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
SSR WEAP SK NN1 |
Max. 5 kg. Separate from the weapon. |
| Archery equipment |
Business/Y Economy Extra/Y Economy/N |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Bike |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR BIKE SK NN1 |
|
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR BIKE SK NN1 |
|
| Bulk baggage |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR XBAG SK NN1 |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
|
Yes |
SSR CBBG SK NN1 |
Only cello accepted. |
| Firearms |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WEAP SK NN1 |
Sporting weapon only. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Golf equipment |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
|
No |
|
Only accepted as cargo. |
| Kayaks |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes, whitewater kayak only |
SSR SPEQ SK WHITE WATER KAYAK + measurements & weight |
ONLY whitewater kayak. |
| Kite |
No |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR AVIH |
Leak-proof container. On KF only AVIH on MD90. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR PETC1 |
Leak-proof container. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Service Animals |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
SSR PETC SK - Seeing eye dog/hearing aid dog/monkey |
Contact carrier. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
Contact carrier. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR SPEQ SK - Surfboard + measurement & weight |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes, Yes, No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR SPEQ SK - Windsurfing eqpt + measurements & weight |
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WCHR/WCHS/WCHC |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WCHC SK NN1- Power driven WCH, measurements & weight, NON SPILLABLE battery |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
No |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
1 Only cats and dogs accepted as PETC
Note: Musical instruments up to 15 kg free of charge in Economy Extra and Economy. If weighing over 15 kg, special excess rates apply. No SSR necessary.
 |
bmi (BD) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
Must be carried in a strong container made of wood, metal or fireboard. Inside the container the ammunition has to be protected against shock. Written declaration and documentation required. Max 5 kgs. |
| Archery equipment |
YES1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Bike |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Handlebars turned and the front pedals turned inwards or removed. Front wheel removed and fixed to the rear. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Handlebars turned and the front pedals turned inwards or removed. Front wheel removed and fixed to the rear. |
| Bulk baggage |
Contact bmi cargo |
Contact bmi cargo |
NA |
NA |
|
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
Yes2 |
Yes2 |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Secured by safety belt. |
| Firearms |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes3 |
Yes |
WEAP |
Must be unloaded and free of ammunition. In a hard shell case with firearms label attached. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Must be checked into the hold. No live bait carried. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packed in bag. |
| Hang gliders |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kayaks |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kite |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Musical Instruments |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Must be suitably packed, carried subject to space availability. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
AVIH |
Approved container in accordance with IATA live animals regulations. |
| Pets in Cabin |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Securely packed in one bag. Tank must be empty. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Certain routes. DEFRA permit carriage of assistance dogs in the cabin. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Skis and poles must be securely fastened together and points and sharp edges padded. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Hold baggage only. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ (BD does not accept Windsurfers) |
Hold baggage only (BD does not accept windsurfers). |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBW |
Accepted in the hold providing the battery is disconnected and attached to the wheelchair and the terminals are insulated to prevent short circuit. |
1 For the following items, rates apply: Business Class/Premium Economy = Free if within allowance //Economy = GBP30
Archery equipment, Bike/Tandem, Fishing equipment, Golf equipment, Hang gliders, Kayaks, Kites, Scuba equipment, Skis/Snowboard, Small surfboard, Surfboard/Windsurfer.
Firearms: GBP50 all classes of travel
2 Musical intruments only - seat musical intruments only - seat must be purchased. Double bass must travel in hold.
3 Firearms can be interlined out of the UK. Into the UK, they must be checked at the first port of call.
 |
Brussels Airlines (SN) |
| Ammunition |
Yes3 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Ammunition must be packed separately from the firearm in a strong outer container made of wood, metal or fibreboard. Protected inside the container against shock. Quantity limit of max. 5 kg. per passenger. |
| Archery equipment |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
| Bike |
No1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Recommended to rotate handlebar 90°, tighten it in its position and remove the pedals. |
| Bike - Tandem |
No1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Recommended to rotate the handlebar 90°, tighten it in its position and to remove the pedals. |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
An extra seat must be booked and paid, max. weight 75 kg |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
An extra seat must be booked and paid, max. weight 75 kg |
| Firearms |
Yes3 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
All arms must be unloaded, suitably packed in a strong rigid container made of wood, metal, fibre, styropor. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes3 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Golf equipment |
No4 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kayaks |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kite |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No2 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Container must be large enough for animal to stand upright, turn and lie down in a natural manner |
| Pets in Cabin |
No2 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Leak -and smell proof, soft-sided bag that can be stowed under the seat in front with max. weight of 6 kg (animal + container) |
| Scuba Equipment |
No1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Service Animals |
Yes- free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BLND/DEAF |
The presence of a guide dog must be mentioned in the SSR BLND or SSR DEAF |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Free - no restrictions |
N/A |
Yes |
|
SPEQ |
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes3 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
It is recommended to use a protective wrapping |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR/WHCS/WCHC |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR/WHCS/WCHC |
Battery must be disconnected, insulated and securely attached to the wheelchair |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR/WHCS/WCHC |
Battery must be disconnected, insulated and securely attached to the wheelchair |
1 One piece can be included in addition to the free baggage allowance for all passengers travelling in Business Class, b.Business and b.flex economy+. Passengers travelling in Economy Class and b.light economy will always have to pay a flat rate.
2 SN doesn't accept any PETC nor AVIH on its flights to the UK.
3 Free if within the free baggage allowance. if exceeding, a flat rate needs to be charged.
4 Note 1 + Miles & More members may take 1 golf set free of charge, irrespective of the booking class.
 |
Continental Airlines (CO) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes3 |
No |
N/A |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply. Contact connecting carrier for acceptance rules. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Hard-sided container |
| Bike |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Bike box/entire bike must fit in box/container |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
Only single seat bikes accepted |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
Yes2 |
Yes |
CBBG |
No, must be restrained in seat. Extra seat must be purchased to final destination. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes3 |
No |
N/A |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply. Contact connecting carrier for acceptance rules. Hard-sided locked container. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Hard-sided locked container |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Covered/enclosed carrying case. |
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Yes, aircraft restrictions apply. |
| Kayaks |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
No, but aircraft restrictions apply |
| Kite |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
No policy for kite acceptance, must meet size and weight restrictions. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
N/A |
No |
No |
N/A |
Shipped as PetSafe only via Cargo. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Restrictions apply. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SVAN and ESAN4 |
No, country acceptance requirements apply. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
No |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
No |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Skeg/Fin must be removed or well padded and placed in suitable container. Aircraft restrictions apply. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBW |
|
1 Lightweight kayaks only, no full-sized kayaks.
2 Cabin baggage can be checked on interline/codeshare itineraries provided the customer has a seat ticketed for the CBBG on the connection/operating carrier.
3 These items can be checked on interline/codeshare itineraries, however, contact the connecting/operating carrier to ensure all requirements or government regulations are followed.
4 SVAN and ESAN are internal CO SSR codes. Will also accept AVIH and OTHS with service animal note in free flow text.
 |
Croatia Airlines (OU) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Separate munition (max. 5 kg) |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Volumetric limitations may apply on Q400 aircraft. |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
|
| Bulk baggage |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
Volumetric limitations may apply on Q400 aircraft. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
CBBG |
Max. 75 kgs/max dimensions 155x42x25 from floor or 110x42x50 from seat. |
| Firearms |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-FISH EQIP |
|
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-GOLF |
|
| Hang gliders |
NA |
|
|
|
|
Not applicable |
| Kayaks |
NA |
|
|
|
|
Not applicable |
| Kite |
NA |
|
|
|
|
Not applicable |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Animal containers |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Box or cage. Max. 115 cm. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Oxygen bottles must be empty. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yes |
PETC-SEEING EYE DOG |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-SKI |
Ski bag required. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-WIND SURFER |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK-WINDSURFER |
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
Volumetric limitations may apply on Q400 aircraft. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
NOT PERMITTED |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
EGYPTAIR (MS) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
WEAP |
Max. 5 kgs per passenger. Must be packed in a strong outside container made of wood, metal or fiber board and protected against shocks. More than 5 kgs must be shipped as cargo |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Packaging recommended |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
To protect other baggage/items from being damaged, bicycle may only be accepted as baggage provided handlebar is turned lengthwise and pedals are taken off. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Checked as Cargo |
Checked as Cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Bulk baggage |
Checked as Cargo |
Checked as Cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
An extra seat must be booked and paid, max. weight 75 kg |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
WEAP |
Sporting WEAP only. All arms must be unloaded. Packaging recommended. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SPEQ-FISH EQPT |
Checked into the hold. Packaging recommended. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
GOLF |
Golf bag required. Max. weight 15 kgs. Otherwise accepted as limited release. |
| Hang gliders |
Checked as Cargo |
Checked as Cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Kayaks |
Checked as Cargo |
Checked as Cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Kite |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
SPEQ/BULK |
Checked into the hold |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Checked in hold. Leak proof/escape proof according to IATA LAR. Cage must be large enough that the animal can stand upright. Reservation has to be made for connecting flights. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Weight of animal and container not to exceed 5 kgs and measure 45x35x20 cm. Reservation has to be made for connecting flights. PETC carriage to be limited to one animal per container, one container per passenger and two containers per compartment. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-SCUBA |
Securely packed in one bag. Tanks must be de-pressurised. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC/DEAF or BLIND for seeing eye dog and hearing ear dog |
Animals should be accompanied by valid health and vaccination certificates/entry permit. Prior arrangements being made with EGYPTAIR. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-SKI |
Ski bag required. Points and sharp edges padded. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ/SURFBOARD + MEASUREMENTS |
Checked into the hold. Packaging recommended. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Checked as Cargo |
Checked as Cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCPM |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
Battery must be disconnected, terminals insulated and attached to the wheelchair. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Battery |
Checked as cargo |
Checked as cargo |
|
|
|
|
 |
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) |
| Ammunition |
Not defined |
Not defined |
|
|
WEAP |
Must be packed in a strong container made of wood, metal or fiberboard. Ammunition must be secured against shock and movement. Max. of 5 kg and declaration required. |
| Archery equipment |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
| Bike |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
BIKE |
Accepted if handlebars turned sideways, pedals removed, sharp protrusions padded, boxed in a container. |
| Bike - Tandem |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
|
|
BULK |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
CBBG |
Seat baggage must be placed forward of all seated passengers in the aircraft. It must be secured in a seat belt and seat belt extension. Articles too large or bulky not accepted. |
| Canoe |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Firearms |
Not defined |
Not defined |
|
|
|
|
| Fishing equipment |
Not defined |
Not defined |
|
|
|
|
| Golf equipment |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
Must be packed in soft or hard golf case. |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kayaks |
N/A |
N/A |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kite |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
AVIH |
Container must be adequately ventilated on three sides, and must be big enough to let the animal stand and lie down in comfort. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
PETC |
Weight not to exceed 8 kg including cage, and dimensions not more than 55 X 40 X 20 cm. |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
Must be packed in a proper soft or hard scuba case. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yes |
PETC |
Seeing eye dogs and hearing ear dogs must be properly harnessed and muzzled. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
Must be packed in a proper soft or hard ski/snowboard bag. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
N/A |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Vaulting Poles |
No |
No |
|
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Not defined |
Not defined |
|
|
WCBD |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Not defined |
Not defined |
|
|
WCBD |
|
 |
LOT Polish Airlines (LO) |
| Ammunition |
Yes1 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Special boxes with proper label "Firearm(s) unloaded". |
| Archery equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Bike |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Cardboard package recommended. Handlebars fixed sideways or removed, pedals fixed inside. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Cardboard package recommended. Handlebars fixed sideways or removed, pedals fixed inside. |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Extra seat must be booked and paid. Max. weight 75 kg. |
| Firearms |
Yes1 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Special boxes with proper label "Firearm(s) unloaded". |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes5 |
Yes5 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes5 |
Yes5 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-GOLF with weight and dimensions |
Golf equipment adequate package. |
| Hang gliders |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Kayaks |
As cargo only |
As cargo only |
No |
Yes |
|
|
| Kite |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Cage |
| Pets in Cabin |
Yes2 |
Yes2 |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Bag or cage (up to 8 kg) |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Service Animals |
Yes3 |
Yes3 |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes5 |
Yes5 |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Packaging recommended. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ-(description & 3 dimensions) |
Adequate packaging recommended. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes3 |
Yes3 |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes4 |
Yes4 |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
Batteries disconnected. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes4 |
Yes4 |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBW |
Fitted with spill resistant vent caps, batteries disconnected, pilot-in-command to be notified. |
1 Up to 5 kg/pax with firearms
2 Only cats and dogs (PETC / AVIH)
3 Free
4 After in advance arrangements
5 if category "small", otherwise no
 |
Lufthansa (LH) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes |
| Archery equipment |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Bike |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
No |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
No but must be restrained in seat |
| Canoe |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Firearms |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
GOLF |
No but recommended |
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
Yes |
| Kayaks |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
No |
| Kite |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ/BULK |
No but recommended |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Yes in appropriate kennel |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes in appropriate kennel |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
No but recommended |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
No |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes2 |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
No but recommended |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ/BULK |
No but recommended |
| Vaulting Poles |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ/BULK |
No |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
No |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBW |
No, Wheelchair must be transported upright |
1 if category "small", otherwise No
2 Between Europe/India/SVX and USA/Canada/Mexico: for passengers with FBA 1PC = 1free
 |
Scandinavian Airlines (SK) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
SSR WEAP SK NN1 |
Max 5 kg. Must be packed in a checked bag separate from the firearm. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Bike |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR BIKE SK NN1 |
|
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR BIKE SK NN1 |
|
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR XBAG SK NN1 |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
|
Yes |
SSR CBBG SK NN1 |
Only cello accepted. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WEAP SK NN1 |
Sporting weapon only. Must be packed in a separate checked bag. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
SSR SPEQ-GOLF |
|
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
|
No |
|
Only accepted as cargo. |
| Kayaks |
Yes1 |
N/A |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
SSR SPEQ SK WHITE WATER KAYAK+ measurements & weight |
ONLY whitewater kayak. |
| Kite |
Yes |
N/A |
No |
Yes |
SSR SPEQ |
Just the kite board, not required. Kite board with sail or other equipment, packaging required. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR AVIH |
Leak-proof container. On KF only, AVIH on MD90 |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR PETC |
Leak-proof container. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Service Animals |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR PETC SK Seeing eye dog/hearing aid dog/monkey |
Contact carrier. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
SSR SPEQ-SKI 20KG 200 X 20 X 20 CM |
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR SPEQ SK Surfboard + measurement & weight |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR SPEQ SK Windsurfing eqpt + measurements & weight |
Contact carrier. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WCHR / WCHS / WCHC |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WCHC SK NN1- Power driven WCH, measurements & weight, NON SPILLABLE battery |
Wheelchair powered with lithium batteries not accepted. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
No |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
Note: All special baggage within weight and dimension limits in each service class are included in the free baggage allowance. If exceeding weight and dimension limits, excess baggage rates are charged.
1 Kayaks not accepted, only whitewater kayaks.
 |
Singapore Airlines (SQ) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
WEAP. Telex has to be sent to carrier's local reservation office. |
Yes. Ammunition within IATA DGR Table 2.3A requirements may be accepted. Ammunition must be packed separately from the checked baggage. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| Bike |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Yes. Bike may be accepted provided that handlebars are fixed sideways and the pedals are removed. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Yes. Bike may be accepted provided that handlebars are fixed sideways and the pedals are removed. |
| Bulk baggage |
Not accepted |
Not accepted |
Not accepted |
Not accepted |
BULK |
Not accepted. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
See notes A and B. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
WEAP. Telex has to be sent to carrier's local reservation office. |
Yes. Firearms must be unloaded, i.e. cartridges or bullets must be removed to render the firearms inoperative before acceptance. Any local government regulations must be complied with for all departure, transit and discharge stations. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Must be properly packed for transportation. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes1,4 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Must be properly packed for transportation. |
| Hang gliders |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Must be properly packed for transportation. Subject to space. |
| Kayaks |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Must be properly packed for transportation. Subject to space. |
| Kite |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Must be properly packed for transportation. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
No3 |
Yes |
AVIH. Telex to be sent |
The pet must be crated in well ventilated & leak proof container. Structure must be strong enough to withstand reasonable handling. Container to be supplied by the customer at his/her own cost & applies to IATA live animals regulation. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Pets not accepted in cabin except for service animals. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes1,5 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Tank must be completely empty of contents. |
| Service Animals |
Yes7 |
Yes7 |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC. Must be included in SSR element |
Moisture absorbent mat to be placed on the cabin floor, underneath the dog at all times. Supply of mats to be arranged by the passenger. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes2,6 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Must be properly packed for transportation. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Contact carrier office, subject to space availability. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
Contact carrier office, subject to space availability. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes7 |
Yes7 |
Yes |
Yes |
WCPM. Must be included in SSR element |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes7 |
Yes7 |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD. Must be included in SSR element |
Loading and packaging must comply with IATA DGR Table 2.3A requirement. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Battery |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
WCBW - must be included in SSR element |
Wet cell batteries not accepted at checkin. For WCBW, loading and packaging must comply with IATA DGR Table 2.3A requirement. |
1 A standard charge of 6 kgs will be applied on the item if, together with the customer’s other checked luggage, the total weight exceeds the free allowance entitled to the customer. This will apply up to a max. excess of 15 kgs, after which the normal excess baggage charges will apply.
2 A standard charge of 3 kgs will be applied on the ski equipment if, together with the customer’s other checked luggage, the total weight exceeds the free allowance entitled to the customer. This will apply up to a max. excess of 15 kgs, after which the normal excess baggage charges will apply.
3 Live animals from other carriers are not allowed on SQ flights. However, SQ will allow interline to other carriers. Customers with pets should be notified that on carriage of pets must comply with other carrier's rules and regulations.
4 One set of golf equipment is deemed to comprise of:
- 1 golf bag containing not more than 14 golf clubs
- Maximum of 12 golf balls
- 1 pair of golf shoes
- Golf tees
5 One set of SCUBA diving equipment is deemed to comprise of:
- a buoyancy control device
- a regulator
- a mask and snorkel
- a pair of fins
- a wet suit
- a weight belt with weights
- a SCUBA diving tank (empty)
6 One set of ski equipment is deemed to comprise of:
- a pair of skis
- a pair of ski poles
- a pair of ski boots
- a ski mask
OR
- a snowboard with accessories
7 Items are carried free-of-charge. It will not be counted into the free baggage allowance.
A) Weight limited to 75 kgs and dimensions have to fit the seat and item must be able to be strapped. The max. dimensions of the baggage must be:
i) 75 kgs
ii) 21 inches high (height is measured from seat bottom cushion)
iii) 17 inches deep (depth is measured from backseat cushion)
iv) not exceed the seat dimension width:
- First Class Seat: 20 inches
- Business Class Seat: 19 inches
- Economy Class Seat: 17 inches
B) The baggage must be packaged and covered to avoid injury to passengers. Odd shaped items should be packaged in a box for ease of tie down.
 |
South African Airways (SA) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Securely packed. Max. 5 kg separated from arms. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Packaging required. |
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Bike may be accepted provided handlebars are fixed sideways and pedals removed. Must be packed in cardboard box or hardshell container. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Bike may be accepted provided handlebars are fixed sideways and pedals removed. Must be packed in cardboard box or hardshell container. |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
Adequate packaging required. One piece may not exceed 32 kg. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
An extra seat must be purchased. Max. weight 75 kg. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Special packaging, marked with firearm tag. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Adequate packaging required. |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Adequate golf bag. |
| Hang gliders |
Strictly as cargo |
Strictly as cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Kayaks |
Strictly as cargo |
Strictly as cargo |
|
|
|
|
| Kite |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
Smaller than 200 cm. |
| Musical Instruments |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Adequate packaging. |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Animal container must be large enough that the animal can stand upright, turn and lie down in a natural manner. Travel to South Africa must be as manifested cargo. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Adequate packaging required. Tank must be empty. |
| Service Animals |
Yes - free |
Yes - free |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
Adequate packaging. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
Smaller than 200 cm. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBD |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCBW |
Accepted in the hold providing the battery is disconnected and attached to the wheelchair and the terminal is insulated to prevent short circuit. |
 |
Spanair (JK) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRWEAP |
Secure packaging. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRWEAP |
|
| Bike |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRBIKE |
Both pedals facing each other. Tires partially empty. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRBIKE |
Both pedals facing each other. Tires partially empty. |
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRXBAG |
Description, dimensions and weight required. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRCBBG |
Size, weight and description. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRWEAP |
Secure packaging. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Hang gliders |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Kayaks |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Kite |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRAVIH |
According to IATA recommendations (at least one of the three sizes must be less than 73 cm). Only Dogs and cats accepted. |
| Pets in Cabin |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRPETC |
According to IATA recommendations. (max sizes 50 x 40 x 25). Only dogs and cats accepted. Max. 3 PETC per A/C. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Service Animals |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC in addition to other blnd or deaf codes |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRSPEQ |
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRWCMP in addition to other WCHS/WCHS/WCHC |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SRWCBD in addition to other WCHR/WCHS/WCHC |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
|
 |
SWISS (LX) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
YES. Packed separately from firearm in a strong outer container made of wood, metal or fibreboard, protected inside container against shock and secured against movement. Limit of 5 kg per pax. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Bike |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Yes. Must be packed in a cardboard box or in a hardshell container. |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Yes. Must be packed in a cardboard box or in a hardshell container. |
| Bulk baggage |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Extra seat must be booked and paid. Max. weight 75 kg. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes. Arms must be unloaded, suitably packed in a strong rigid container made of wood, metal, fibre, styropor etc. LX needs pre-advice TLX from carrier to transfer station and destination. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Golf equipment |
Yes, Exception: free for LX golf traveller (always one equipment free) |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
One golf equipment up to 23 kg. free of charge for HON Circle, Senator and Star Gold members on all routes except from/to U.S. and Canada. |
| Hang gliders |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
|
| Kayaks |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
|
| Kite |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Yes. Animal container must be large enough that the animal can stand upright, turn and lie down in a natural manner. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes. Container must be soft-sided with max. weight of 8 kg (animal and container). |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Max. weight of 15 kg. Torch in carry-on baggage only. |
| Service Animals |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes. Every pax may check in 1 eq. free |
N/A |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
SURFBOARD- SPEQ // WINDSURFER - BULK |
|
| Vaulting Poles |
No |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR / WCHS / WCHC & WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR / WCHS / WCHC & WCBD |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes - free |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR / WCHS / WCHC |
Only accepted in conx with wheelchair with wet cell batteries. Package of batteries must be leak tight, impervious to battery fluid and protected against spillage. |
 |
TAM (JJ) |
| Ammunition |
No |
No |
No |
No |
WEAP |
Max. 5 kg. ammunition. Separate packing from arms. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
|
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE + BULK or SPEQ |
Limitations may apply on A319/A320 aircraft. |
| Bulk baggage |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK / FRAG / XBAG. Several SSR codes can be used |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
Max. 75 kg. |
| Firearms |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
WEAP |
Max. 5 kg. ammunition. Separate packing from arms. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Golf equipment |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Hang gliders |
|
|
|
|
|
Currently not accepted as baggage. Must be referred to air freight. |
| Kayaks |
|
|
|
|
|
Currently not accepted as baggage. Must be referred to air freight. |
| Kite |
No |
No |
No |
No |
SPEQ |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
Restrictions for aircraft type and destinations. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Cats & Dogs only. Limited number per aircraft type. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Oxygen bottles must be empty. |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
DEAF / BLND + PETC |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes, no charge if within limits |
Yes, no charge if within limits |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Volumetric limitations may apply on A319/A320 aircraft. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHx + WCMP |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WCHx + WCBD |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Wheelchairs with spillable batteries (WCBW) are not accepted on JJ flights. |
 |
TAP Portugal (TP) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Cartridges must be packed in strong container made of wood, metal or fibreboard, protected against shock and secured against movement inside container. Quantity not exceeding 5 kg. per passenger. All are for sporting purpose. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Bicycle must have handlebars fixed sideways and pedals removed. Advisable to rotate handelbars 90 degrees and tighten in this position. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
|
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK |
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
|
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
All arms must be unloaded. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Yes |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kayaks |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Kite |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
AVIH |
|
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Only cats and dogs. Max. weight (pet plus container) is 7 kg. Size of container not to exceed 48L X 32W X 25H cm. |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
Not more than 48L X 32W X 25H cm. |
| Service Animals |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
The code BLND to be included in the SSR followed by SEEING-EYE DOG or DEAF followed by HEARING DOG |
|
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes (less than 150cm) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No (exceeding 150cm) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
|
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK + WCHR/S/C (as applicable) |
Accepted under condition stipulated in DGR. |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK + WCHR/S/C (as applicable) |
Accepted under condition stipulated in DGR. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BULK + WCHR/S/C (as applicable) |
Accepted under condition stipulated in DGR. |
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Thai Airways International (TG) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SSR WEAP |
Cartridges must be securely boxed in quantity not exceeding 5 kg. Allowance for more than one passenger must not be combined into one or more packages. |
| Archery equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
SSR SPEQ |
|
| Bike |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR BIKE |
Bicycle may only be accepted as baggage provided handlebar is turned lengthwise and pedals are taken off. |
| Bike - Tandem |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR BIKE |
Yes, but not mandatory (TG may accept only single seat bicycle). |
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
SSR BULK / SSR XABG |
Carriage of unusual baggage size/weight is considerably in excess of maximum weight & dimensions as stipulated per TG's restriction. |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR CBBG |
Weight: Max. 50 kgs per seat/Item. Height: Max. 70 cms. Baggage must be fastened by passenger seat belt. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SSR WEAP |
Firearms shall be unloaded, i.e. free of ammunition and suitably packed for carriage. Cartridges must be securely boxed in quantity not exceeding 5 kg/passenger. Ammunition with explosive or incendiary projectiles is prohibited for carriage by air. |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR GOLF |
One set of golf clubs consists of one golf bag containing max. 14 golf clubs/12 golf balls/a pair of golf shoes. |
| Hang gliders |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR SPEQ |
Yes |
| Kayaks |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
SSR SPEQ |
Yes |
| Kite |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR SPEQ |
Yes |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR AVIH |
Providing a suitable container, strong, leakageproof, clean, disinfected and covered with absorbing materials and container dimensions must be suitable for pets to stand and move around. |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR PETC |
Weight including container not to exceed 10 kgs. Container must be leak proof with min. dimensions 55x37x30 cms (L x W x H). |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR SPEQ |
Scuba diving equipment is subject to acceptance as checked baggage only. |
| Service Animals |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR PETC / SSR AVIH |
Escort dog in cabin is exempted from weight limitations and container requirements. |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR SPEQ |
Yes |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
No |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR SPEQ |
Surfboard/Windsurf equipment may be accepted as checked baggage for widebody aircraft only, and shall not be included in checked baggage allowance. |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
No |
recommended but not mandatory |
SSR SPEQ |
Surfboard/Windsurf equipment may be accepted as checked baggage for Wide body Aircraft only, shall not be included in checked baggage allowance. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SSR WCPM |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
SSR WCBD |
Wheelchair that is powered by Lithium batteries is not allowed on all THAI flights. |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
See note 1 |
Yes |
SSR WCBW |
Accept under condition stipulated in TG manual (dangerous goods chapter) |
1 Most Star Alliance carriers will not allow WCBW type. Check and confirmation must be received prior to acceptance.
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Turkish Airlines (TK) |
| Ammunition |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. |
Cartridges packed in strong container made of wood, metal or fibreboard, protected and secured against shock and movement inside container. Quantity not to exceed 5 kg per pax. (All for sporting purposes). |
| Archery equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Bike |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. 5 |
No |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. 5 |
No |
| Bulk baggage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. 2 |
Must be restrained in seat. |
| Firearms |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. Only hunting weapons. |
Yes |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Golf equipment |
No (First piece free of charge) |
No (First piece free of charge) |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Kayaks |
No (First piece free of charge) |
No (First piece free of charge) |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Kite |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. 3 |
Yes |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. 4 |
Yes |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
Tank must be empty |
| Service Animals |
Free of charge |
Free of charge |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. 6 |
No |
| Skis / Snowboard |
No (First piece free of charge) |
No (First piece free of charge) |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
Yes |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1,7 |
No |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Free of charge |
Free of charge |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Free of charge |
Free of charge |
Yes |
Yes |
Must be requested. |
Yes |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Not accepted. |
Not accepted. |
Not accepted. |
Not accepted. |
Not accepted. |
Not accepted. |
1 Dimensions, weight and type of ıtem must be advised. Not permitted over 32 kg. each piece.
2 1 piece allowed, max. size 50x59x67. Max. weight 75 kgs. No size and weight restriction for musical instruments. Contrabass is not allowed in cabin.
3 Dog and cat only. Dimensions of container, total weight and kind of animal must be advised.
4 Dog and cat only. One species of animal per cabin class allowed on any Airbus and B777 aircraft. On other equipment, only one animal is accepted. Dimension of the box should be 45x35x23 cm. Weight of animal and cage cannot exceed 6 kgs.
5 Dimensions, weight must be advised.
6 Seeing-eye and Hearing-ear dogs to be requested as PETC. Service animals are accepted free of charge.
7 Must be requested as XBAG.
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United Airlines (UA) |
| Ammunition |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Archery equipment |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
NA |
Yes |
| Bike |
No |
Yes, wholly within Europe |
Yes |
Yes, if international |
BIKE |
No for international; strongly recommended; aircraft limitations for UAX |
| Bike - Tandem |
No |
Yes, wholly within Europe |
No |
NA |
NA |
No for international; strongly recommended; aircraft limitations for UAX |
| Bulk baggage |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
NA |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
No, must be restrained in seat. Extra seat must be purchased to final destination. |
| Firearms |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
NA |
Yes |
| Golf equipment |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
NA |
Yes |
| Hang gliders |
No |
No |
No |
NA |
NA |
Yes, Aircraft restrictions apply |
| Kayaks |
No |
No |
No |
NA |
NA |
Yes, Aircraft restrictions apply |
| Kite |
No |
No |
No |
NA |
NA |
Treated as hang glider |
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
AVIH |
Yes, Aircraft restrictions/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Scuba Equipment |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
Restrictions apply |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
PETC or AVIH, PNR should reflect service animal |
No, country acceptance requirements apply |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
NA |
Yes |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes1 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
NA |
No |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
SPEQ |
No, Aircraft restrictions apply |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Applicable code to identify customer |
No |
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Applicable code to identify customer |
Yes, Aircraft and other restrictions |
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Applicable code to identify customer |
Yes |
1 Bag fees apply to/from certain destinations. Exceptions apply. Check with carrier for more information.
 |
US Airways (US) |
| Ammunition |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Archery equipment |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
No |
NA |
Must be packed in a case or container of sufficient strength to protect the bows and quiver with arrows from accidental damage. |
| Bike |
No |
|
Yes |
Yes |
BIKE |
Hard-cased bicycle container preferred. Limitations may exist due to aircraft size |
| Bike - Tandem |
not accepted |
|
|
NA |
|
|
| Bulk baggage |
Cargo only |
|
|
NA |
|
|
| Cabin baggage in seat |
No |
|
Yes |
Yes |
CBBG |
|
| Firearms |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WEAP |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Fishing equipment |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Golf equipment |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Golf equipment should be enclosed with a cover to prevent loss of contents. |
| Hang gliders |
not accepted |
|
No |
NA |
NA |
|
| Kayaks |
No |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Unless the kayak or canoe is packaged in a hard-shelled case specifically designed for shipping, passenger assumes liability for damage. Aircraft restrictions apply. |
| Kite |
not accepted |
|
|
|
|
|
| Pets as Checked Baggage (AVIH) |
not accepted |
|
|
|
|
|
| Pets in Cabin |
No |
|
Yes |
Yes |
PETC |
Yes, restrictions apply/country acceptance requirements apply |
| Scuba Equipment |
Yes¹ -if checked without tank, No - if checked with tank(s) |
|
Yes |
No |
|
Restrictions apply |
| Service Animals |
Yes |
|
Yes |
Yes |
DEAF - Deaf psgr with hearing ear animal; BLND - Blind psgr with seeing eye animal; OTHS - Blind and deaf psgr with guide animal; OTHS - OFFICIAL with search and rescue dog |
Country acceptance requirements apply |
| Skis / Snowboard |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
|
|
The passenger must provide acceptable packaging for the ski equipment such as fiberglass or cloth bag to protect the ski equipment & to prevent damage to other bags. If the ski equipment is not properly protected, the customer assumes all risk of damage. |
| Small Surfboard less than 2 m / Wakeboard |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
No |
|
No |
| Surfboard/Windsurfer |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
No |
|
When packaging a surfboard, keels and/or kedges must be removed or crated in such a manner so as to prevent damage to other baggage. Surfboards will be accepted on US Airways Express flights. Their acceptance may be restricted by length on some aircraft. |
| Wheelchair non powered |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR/S/C as applicable |
|
| Wheelchair with Dry Cell Batteries |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR/S/C as applicable |
|
| Wheelchair with Wet Cell Batteries |
Yes1 |
|
Yes |
Yes |
WCHR/S/C as applicable |
separate battery transportation box |
1 Bag fees apply to/from certain destinations. Check with carrier for more information.