Baggage Information

CABIN BAGGAGE

Only one piece of hand baggage per passenger will be permitted in the cabin.

This item should weigh no more than 5 kilos with the total dimensions of 115 cms (45 inches), and should include no sharp items. It must be able to fit under the seat or in the overhead locker.

HOLD BAGGAGE

The weight of the baggage permitted for carriage in the hold of the aircraft, is normally 20 kilos per passenger. However, this may differ with flights to certain tour operators/destinations. Please check with your tour operator for details of your specific flight.

Carriage of excess baggage will be undertaken subject to space and availability on the day.

MAXIMUM PIECE WEIGHT

Health and Safety regulations require us to limit the maximum weight per single item of baggage to 32kgs. Individual items or bags exceeding 32kgs cannot be accepted for carriage and passengers will be required to repack their luggage. This does not affect the baggage allowance.

RESTRICTED ARTICLES

Very strict legislation exists on the carriage of flammable or poisonous substances. Items such as paint, varnish, lighter fuel, gas refills for hair stylers, fireworks or party poppers cannot be carried. Pistols cannot be carried and the regulations concerning the carriage of sporting guns or the rules on restricted items can be obtained from our Special Requirements department.

The following items are not permitted for carriage in the aircraft cabin with you:

• Toy or replica guns
• Catapults
• Household cutlery
• Knives with blades of any length
• Paper knives
• Razor blades
• Tradesmen's tool
• Darts
• Scissors
• Knitting needles
• Sporting bats (i.e. Cricket)
• Billard and snooker or pool cues.

All of these items must be carried in your hold baggage.

The following dangerous articles are not permitted in baggage whether cabin or hold baggage:

• Gas cylinders. Deeply refrigerated flammable, non-flammable, and poisonous gases such as butane, oxygen, propane, and aqualung cylinders. Includes butane gas (eg for use with heated hair appliances) camping gas, and chef's blow torches.
• Flammable liquids and solids such as lighter or heater fuels, paint, and matches (except one box of matches or one refillable cigarette lighter as provided below). Please note that passengers may only carry on their person one box of safety matches. These must be carried on the person and are NOT permitted in cabin baggage or in hold baggage. Cigarette lighters are NOT permitted.
• Poisons such as insecticides, weed killers, arsenic, and cyanide.
• Radioactive material, oxidising materials, and organic peroxides such as bleaches and fibreglass repair kits.
• Firearms and explosives. Handguns, automatic weapons, munitions, ammunitions including blank cartridges, pistol caps, fireworks, flares, smoke canisters, and crackers. Note: As an exception, sporting/competition firearms and a maximum of 5kgs of ammunition (UN0012 or UN0014) may be carried in hold luggage with appropriate paperwork, subject to available space, if declared at check-in and securely boxed or packaged. Please note ammunition must be packed as part of passenger hold baggage and separated from firearms. Passengers checking in firearms must check in at least 90 minutes prior to the scheduled time of departure (see note 1 above).
• Passengers intending to carry sporting weapons are required to notify our Commercial Department in advance by telephone on 01279 680616 or email charter@titan-airways.co.uk
• Infectious substances such as bacteria and viruses.
• Corrosives such as mercury, acids, alkalis, and wet-cell batteries.

CARRIAGE OF SPECIAL AND SPORTING ITEMS

Parties taking large numbers of sporting items should contact our Commercial department prior to departure. It is also strongly recommended that you take out separate insurance for special items or sporting equipment.