Mango Airlines: Dangerous objects, prohibited on hand baggage and in the hold

Flights without baggage have many advantages. Traveling light you save time as there is no longer a need to stand in line to check in your luggage, and after arrival spend minutes and hours searching for luggage tape and your suitcase among a large number. other bags. By traveling with hand luggage, you save a lot of money on tickets. Finally, it’s safer to travel without luggage – you don’t have to worry about your suitcase getting damaged while loading or flying to the wrong place by mistake.

Usually, travel accessories, the dimensions of which do not exceed 55 × 40 × 20 cm and weighing up to 7 kg are allowed in the cabin of the aircraft.

Despite its small size, this bag has enough space for the most essential items. If you pack everything correctly, the bag will fit several t-shirts, a sweater, jeans or skirt, comfortable shoes, a travel makeup bag, and a few other essentials.

Before the flight, it will not be superfluous to familiarize yourself with the carry-on baggage rules of a particular air carrier. And also find out what you can take in your hand luggage, and check if you have put any prohibited items in your bag or backpack.

Transporting equipment and gadgets?

Objects	Hand Baggage	Checked Baggage
Photo and video equipment, small digital equipment, devices and gadgets, charging	Yes	Yes
Monopod, selfie stick	Allowed (and sometimes not)	Yes
Electric toothbrush	Yes	Yes
Blender	Cannot be carried in hand luggage due to the presence of sharp parts in the device	Yes
Multicooker	It is possible to transport products whose dimensions meet the standards of hand baggage	Yes
Iron and curling iron, hair dryer	Allowed	Allowed
Electronic cigarette	You can carrier it, but smoking is not allowed in flight. People smoke in designated areas at the airport	forbidden

 

How to carry medicines in your luggage?

There are no special requirements for transporting drugs in solid form (unless their import into the country is prohibited). As for medicines in liquid form (drops, syrups, etc.), they cannot be transported in a suitcase on board an airplane if they are not in bottles of one hundred grams. An exception is drugs that are vital for a patient, for example, diabetic. They can be transported in any volume, if you have medical confirmation of their need with you, for example a prescription with stamps and signatures.

Medication transport: Is it still allowed? and under what conditions?

Medicines cannot be poured into other containers, only factory packaging is permitted;

Prescription drugs cannot be carried without a prescription;

– If a medicine contains narcotic ingredients, you must have a prescription containing the name of the medicine in Latin;

– You must ensure that the drugs carried are not prohibited in the place where you are going;

– An important question is the number of drugs. Shipping more than 5 pieces of an item is treated as small wholesale.

Transport of weapons and ammunition by air

When transporting weapons, you must:

– Coordinate the issue with the air carrier in advance, clarify packaging issues separately;

– In addition to the usual documents, it is necessary to obtain: a permit to store and carry weapons, as well as to export them from the country (for international air transport); hunting ticket (if the weapon is hunting);

– In order to complete all the necessary procedures, it is best to arrive at the airport well in advance.

The weapon is handed over to airline employees and handed over to the owner upon arrival. As for hand luggage, according to aviation safety standards, not only weapons, but also all stylizations and toys, including a water gun, cannot be carried there.

 Flammable substances and other hazardous substances

Objects	Handbag	Luggage compartment
Spray paint can	No	No
Gasoline turbo lighter	No	No
Self-defense gas canister	No	No
Lighter gas	No	No
Batteries lithium-ion	You can transport devices up to 100 Wh. 100-160 Wh batteries can be carried inside the equipment	Batteries of 100-160 Wh or less can be carried inside the equipment. Devices over 100-160 Wh are generally prohibited.
Disposable lighter	One coin per person is allowed	No
Powder	No	No
Fireworks, firecrackers and other pyrotechnic articles	No	No
Brakes and other technical fluids	No	No

 

 What to do if you are prohibited from transporting one of your baggage?

There are no uniform rules that would be standard for all air carriers in the world. The list of items that can be taken on the plane in hand luggage and the list of illegal items are different in different states and airlines.

What is the scenario to act if you accidentally find something prohibited for transport? Actions should be determined by the exact stage at which they occurred.

If found in baggage that has not yet been checked in:

• Pass it on to the person accompanying you;
• Leave in the car in the parking lot or in the storage room;
• Cheeky

By post to the desired address If it is found in your luggage after check-in:

• The item is confiscated;
• The item will be confiscated, but you can collect it when you return.
• If the item is found in carry-on baggage, while it is possible to return to the check-in desk:
• Put it in the luggage compartment;

If found in hand luggage, but it is no longer possible to return to the check-in location:

• The product is confiscated;
• Explain to employees that the product has value for you. There is a chance that it will be handed over to the airline, then it will be taken on board and returned to you after landing;
• Sometimes airline specialists check items such as baggage themselves. You may find a small thing in your bag on the luggage belt in the arrivals hall;
• The seized item may remain at the airport awaiting your return. It is important to make sure the paper is established on which you can get it.