The rules for carrying baggage in a plane
You are going to fly by plane for the first time.distant countries? Then our article is especially for you. So that you do not have any problems when checking luggage and check-in for a flight, you need to know how to properly pack luggage and what items you can carry with you in your carry-on luggage.
Rules of transportation
In general, under hand luggage is meantA small bag that you take with you on board the plane. So you can bring equipment, jewelery, money or documents under personal supervision. Such baggage is not registered and the airline does not bear any responsibility for it in case of loss.
For economy class there is one place for hand luggage, in business class there are two
The size of such a bag should not exceed 55 centimeters in length, 20 in width and 40 in height. Of course, you can choose another, most importantly, that the sum of three dimensions does not exceed 115 centimeters.
The weight of hand luggage is fixed by each air carrier individually. Generally speaking, figures can range from eight to twelve kilograms.
If the bag exceeds the allowable rate, you may be asked to leave extra items in the storage room or transfer to checked baggage.
Rules and restrictions of things from hand luggage
In order not to delay registration and not to part with your favorite things, you should first study the requirements that relate to items carried in the cabin of the aircraft.
The most restrictions apply to liquids. The size of the container in which you carry water, juice or even a cream, should not be more than 100 milliliters. Even if the cream remains only half, it should be packed in hundred-milliliters.
That there were no problems with security service, choose such jars and bottles on which the manufacturer clearly indicated the volume.
All fluids should be stored in a separateplastic bag with a secure clasp. This is not only a requirement, but also a concern for your convenience. The security service will certainly check all the fluid that you are carrying. Therefore, even for you personally it will be more convenient if all the jars will be in a certain place.
Baby food, although it does not require additionalpackaging, too, will be conducted by security officers. Morally prepare for the fact that containers can open and even taste its contents.
Medicines are allowed for carriage in manualluggage. The appointment of a doctor or a prescription is needed only if the drugs contain narcotic substances, or the medicine itself is too much (for example, several plates of the same tablets).
Important! Drugs in the form of sprays on board can not be carried. The only exception is the means for asthmatics.
Products from DutyFree
Naturally, no one travels withoutvisit these duty-free shops. Time before registration is often there, and bringing home alcoholic drinks or perfumes bought at the airport has already become a good tradition.
Since all of the above popular souvenirs are liquids and not 100 milliliters in a container, a quite natural question arises: how to bring them home?
Everything is very simple! Goods purchased in DutyFree are packed in a separate bag, and you can carry them with you freely in the salon. Just open the package before arriving at your final destination is better not worth it.
Several add-ons
In addition to a small bag, which will be considered a baggage, you can take with you a few things that are not considered hand luggage (at least for most carriers):
A small handbag or a man's purse
Outerwear
Umbrella
Books, magazines or newspapers
Baby chair or cradle- Crutches or other moving accessories
