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Certain types of items, substances, and goods may be considered dangerous for air transport based on their properties or based on customs and security regulations at the airport of departure or arrival.
The transport of such items may be restricted or prohibited in both carry-on and checked baggage.
If you wish to transport dangerous goods on a commercial basis or dangerous goods not approved for passengers, please contact our cargo department.
Certain types of items, substances or goods are permitted. as baggage only on approval. In that case contact Smartwings Call Centre in advance to pre-arrange approval for such items. This authorization must be presented upon request at any time throughout the entire duration of transport.
All Lithium Batteries must comply with the requirements of each of the tests in the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, Section 38.3;
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The term "portable electronic device" (PED) means a small removable or non-removable battery powered equipment or device. Such are those that have the capability to store, record, and/or transmit text, images/video, or audio data. Most of the consumer commodities can be listed as PED such as mobiles, laptops, cameras, radios, audio devices, watches. Other examples are small vehicles, smart baggage, or e-cigarettes. Total maximum of 15 PED are allowed per passenger.
This general rule applies for other PED in this category.
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This general rule applies for all other PED in this category.
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Baggage containing lithium batteries with lithium
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Portable electronic devices with non-lithium non-spillable batteries (up to 12 V and 100 Wh).
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Small vehicles equipped with a removable or non-removable lithium battery, used for personal transportation, including rideable suitcases (e.g. hoverboards, mini-Segways, Segway, airwheels, solowheel, e-bikes):
Battery-operated wheelchairs or other similar mobility aids powered by flooded batteries.
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Battery-operated wheelchairs or other similar mobility aids with non-spillable batteries.
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Lithium-ion batteries for wheelchairs and other mobility aids.
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* By adequate protection, following steps are necessary as minimum: battery terminals must be insulated, covered, or enclosed to prevent them from coming into contact with metal objects, conductive surfaces, or other batteries.
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Non-flammable, non toxic aerosols or non-flammable aerosols, with no associated risks, for sports activities or personal use.
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Small cartridges fitted into a self-inflating personal safety device, intended to be worn by a person, such as a life-jacket or vest.
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Other devices (e.g. motorcycle/bike self-inflating devices..)
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Note: For carbon dioxide a gas cartridge with a water capacity of 50 ml is equivalent to a 28 g cartridge
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Small cylinders of non-flammable and non-toxic gas for the operation of mechanical prostheses.
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Non-spillable batteries with a maximum of 12 V and 100 Wh.
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Fuel cells that power portable electronic devices such as cameras, cell phones, laptops, and video cameras.
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It includes aerosols such as hairspray, perfumes, colognes, and medical supplies containing alcohol.
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Heat-producing articles or battery-powered equipment capable of producing extreme heat to the point of causing a fire when activated. Examples: flashlights and soldering irons.
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Containing more than 70% alcohol by volume
Only permitted. to transport as Smartwings Cargo.
Example: dry shipper, fully absorbed in porous material, only including non-hazardous contents.
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Strike anywhere matches, blue flame, cigar lighters, or lighters powered by lithium batteries.
Carbon dioxide as solid form, used to package perishable goods or items considered dangerous.
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Security bags, safes, and money sacks, particularly those containing dangerous substances such as lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material.
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Only permitted as Smartwings Cargo.
Pacemakers, Radioisotope cardiac markers or other devices, including lithium battery-operated devices.
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Electroshock weapons that contain explosives, compressed gases, or lithium batteries (e.g. tasers):
These include pyrotechnics and other items containing explosives. (fireworks, flares, rockets).
Containing irritating or disabling substances (e.g. pepper spray or tear gas).
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Pistols, firearms, and other devices that can or appear to be capable of causing serious injury by firing a projectile, including:
Neutralizing devices: devices specifically designed to stun or immobilize, including:
Work tools: tools that can cause severe injury or threaten the safety of the aircraft, including:
Blunt instruments: objects that can cause severe injury if used in a physical assault, including:
Explosives, incendiary substances, and devices: explosive and incendiary materials and devices that can cause severe injury or threaten the safety of the aircraft, including:
Explosives, incendiary substances, and devices that can cause severe injury or threaten the safety of the aircraft, including:
Dynamite, gunpowder, and plastic explosives.
Baggage over 23 kg (Economy Class), oversize baggage (length of one side over 150 cm, sum of three sides over 250 cm), sports equipments, guns, living animals. The carriage of overweight baggage may be purchased on booking the ticket online or in My bookings.
The carriage of other items has to be purchased via Contact Form.
If your flight is a part of holiday package from a travel agency, please contact the agency to purchase these services. Price list of your tour operator will be applied. There may also be different checked baggage allowance applied on you.
The carriage of the above-mentioned items has to be purchased at least 24 hours (for overweight) or 48 hours (other items) before departure and may be denied for capacity reasons.
The carriage of sport equipment should be purchased (except for sun umbrellas, beach tents and kids' surfboards) via Contact Form at least two days before departure and rarely may be denied for capacity reasons. The price for the service is as per the applicable price list. If your flight is a part of a holiday package, the carriage of sport equipment should be purchased at your tour operator, subject to the tour operator's price list.
Sport equipment shall mean some of the following items:
Sport equipment shall also mean sun umbrellas, beach tents and kids' surfboards. The price for the service is as per the applicable price list.
We carry cats and dogs. The carriage must be purchased by phone at least 48 hours before departure.
The price for the service is as per the applicable price list.
Each animal must have its own breathable crate with a firm bottom in which it can stand and rotate. The maximum size of crate acceptable to passenger cabin is 43x30x27 cm.
We may refuse to transport animals for operational or capacity reasons. Transport cannot be provided on flights operated by another carrier.
On flights to Dubai, animals can only be carried if checked in as cargo. An exception applies to certified guide dogs for visually impaired passengers who meet the prescribed conditions. On flights from Dubai, the carriage of animals is permitted under the carrier's standard conditions.
Animals cannot be carried on flights to/from Ras Al Khaimah and Marsa Alam.
On flights requiring mandatory disinfection of the passenger cabin, restrictions apply to the transport of cats. Cats may only travel in the cargo hold on these flights. This rule applies in particular to flights departing from Funchal (Madeira), Mombasa or the Cape Verde Islands.
We may be forced to deny the carriage for capacity or operational reasons.
If your flight is part of a holiday with a travel agency, please book the carriage of your animal directly through the travel agency.
Yes, in that case, please contact our cargo transport partner.
Expensive artworks or musical instruments have to be transported in the passenger cabin on an extra seat that can be purchased by phone. The price of extra seat equals to the price of the ticket for a person without the airport taxes. The maximum permissible dimensions of the transported item are 42x41x120 cm. We are not responsible for any damages.
If your flight is part of a tour with a travel agency, book an extra seat at your travel agency. The price is subject to its price list.
Musical instruments can also be accepted as a standard cabin baggage, should the dimensions of the instrument incl. the case not exceed the dimensions 90x35x20 cm and weight 8 kg.
Rules on carriage of batteries are to be found here.
Travel gas cylinders can only be transported when emptied of any residual gas. Also diving oxygen bombs can be carried only empty and with deactivated underwater discharge lamps.
Yes, but we are not liable for possible damages.
Expensive artworks or musical instruments have to be transported in the passenger cabin on an extra seat that can be purchased by phone. The price of extra seat equals the price of the ticket for a person without the airport taxes. The maximum permissible dimensions of the transported item are 42x41x120 cm. We are not responsible for any damages.
If your flight is part of a tour with a travel agency, book an extra seat at your travel agency. The price is subject to its price list.
Musical instruments can also be accepted as a standard cabin baggage, should the dimensions of the instrument incl. the case not exceed the dimensions 90x35x20 cm and weight 8 kg.
Yes, collapsible baby beds and baby car seats are carried free of charge.