Checked Baggage
Checked Baggage
Checked Baggage Allowance
The policy below applies to tickets purchased before 1 December 2010. Extra baggage charges will be collected if the items exceed your free checked baggage allowance.
| Locations | Class | Maximum Combined Weight |
|---|---|---|
| All locations except Americas | First | 40kg (88lbs)3 |
| Business | 30kg (66lbs)3 | |
| Economy | 20kg (44lbs)3 | |
| Infant2 | 10kg (22lbs)3, 4 |
| Locations | Class | Maximum Weight | Maximum Number of Checked Bags | Maximum Dimensions Per Bag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central, North and South Americas1 | First | 32kg (70lbs) per bag | Two | 158cm (62in)6 |
| Business | 32kg (70lbs) per bag | Two | 158cm (62in)6 | |
| Economy | 23kg (50lbs) per bag5 | Two | 158cm (62in)6 | |
| First (Infant2) | 32kg (70lbs) per bag4, 5 | One | 115cm (45in)6 | |
| Business (Infant2) | 32kg (70lbs) per bag4, 5 | One | 115cm (45in)6 | |
| Economy (Infant2) | 23kg (50lbs) per bag4, 5 | One | 115cm (45in)6 |
1Applicable if you are travelling to, from or via the USA, Canada, select Central and South American countries.
2Infant is defined as a passenger under 2 years of age who does not occupy a seat.
3Maximum weight of ANY SINGLE PIECE of checked baggage is 32kg (70lbs), unless it's one of the following:
- Mobility aids
- Medical Equipment
- Sporting equipment
- Musical instruments
- Camera equipment
- Household items
- Pets as baggage
- Diplomatic baggage
*Acceptance of any bag weighing more than 32 kg (70lbs) is subject to prior approval and notification upon booking/reservation. Overweight items will be repacked or split into lighter units during check-in otherwise will not be accepted for carriage. Any bag exceeding the total dimensions of 203cm (80in) (width + height + length) will not be carried as accompanied baggage unless prior notification is made with us upon booking/reservation and approval is granted by us.
4Plus one fully collapsible stroller/pushchair.
5Charge for extra baggage will be collected if item exceeds (but under 32kg[70lbs]) your free checked baggage allowance.
6Any bag exceeding the total dimensions of 203cm (80in) (width + height + length) will not be carried as accompanied baggage unless prior notification is made with us upon booking/reservation and approval is granted by us. Length + height + width, in any combination.
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