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Hand luggage

Hand luggage information

For your own safety and comfort, it is important to be aware of what you can and cannot bring on board before you check in.

Hand luggage allowance

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The amount of hand luggage you may carry depends on which service class you are flying.

Travel Class Max Weight Per Piece Max Dimensions Per Piece
Business Two pieces: 8kg (18lb) each 56cm (L) 36cm (W) 23cm (H)  
Economy One piece not exceeding 8kg (18lb) 56cm (L) 36cm (W) 23cm (H)  

Please note: If your hand luggage does not conform to the size specified, you may be denied entry into the departure area or sent back to check-in.

 

  • All hand luggage must be of a size that fits under the seat in front of you or in one of the overhead lockers.
  • Hand luggage must not obstruct emergency exits or aisles.
  • One (1) Small personal (E.G. Small purse, small laptop case) is also allowed.
    Larger laptop bags and standard/bulkier briefcases will NOT be considered a personal item and will count as a normal piece of cabin baggage, which may not exceed one piece in economy and two in premium (subject to dimension & weight restrictions).

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Sports equipment & musical instruments

Sports equipment and musical instruments are subject to the same size and weight limitations as other hand luggage. However, certain items can be carried on board if you purchase an extra seat to accommodate it.

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Restricted items

Security items, such as a pair of scissors, knives, blades or any sharp and/or pointed objects, must be removed from hand luggage and packed in checked baggage. To facilitate your travel, kindly refer to the documents below identifying specific security restrictions:

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