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List of prohibited articles

Passengers are not permitted to carry the following articles in their hold baggage: 

Explosives and incendiary substances and devices capable of being used to cause serious injury or to pose a threat to the safety of aircraft, including: 

  • Ammunition
  • Blasting caps 
  • Detonators and fuses 
  • Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores 
  • Fireworks and other pyrotechnics 
  • Smoke-generating canisters and smoke-generating cartridges 
  • Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives 

For a printable version of this list, please download the checked baggage list of prohibited articles below.

Link will open in a new window Checked Baggage List of Prohibited Articles PDF 59 KB

Tips on how to use your airline’s self-service kiosks and bag drop service

  • Remove all old tags & labels from your luggage.
  • Place luggage on to the self-service kiosk.
  • Tag your bag correctly with barcode facing upwards.
  • Tie up all loose straps to prevent snagging.
  • Luggage should be placed in the Bag Drop area with wheels facing upwards.
  • Large size baggage must be brought to Oversize Baggage Area located in the departures hall in both terminals.

Oversized baggage dimensions

Baggage Dimensions or TypeLength (mm)Width (mm)Height (mm)
Minimum bag dimensions30020075
Maximum bag dimensions950750450
Out-of-Gauge (OOG)>950 but <1500750450
Super-out-of-Gauge (SOOG)>1500 but <2400900750
Any item larger than SOOG or heavier than 32kg should be flown as cargo.

 

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