Baggage Policy

1. General Guidelines

• Baggage rules differ based on the airline, route, cabin class, and fare category.
• Your baggage allowance will be displayed during booking and confirmed in your e-ticket.
• Airlines may update baggage policies at any time; passengers should review the airline’s website before travel.

2. Carry-On Baggage

Most airlines allow the following:

• One carry-on bag: Must fit in the overhead compartment.
• One personal item: Such as a laptop bag, purse, or small backpack fitting under the seat.

Typical Size & Weight Limits (varies by airline):

• Carry-On Size: Approx. 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 36 x 23 cm).
• Weight Limit: Usually 7–10 kg (15–22 lbs).

Note: Low-cost airlines may apply stricter limits and charge for larger carry-on bags.

3. Checked Baggage

Checked baggage allowances depend on airline policies and fare type:

• Economy Class: Often does not include free checked bags; fees may apply.
• Premium, Business, First Class: Typically include 1–2 free checked bags.
• Weight Limit: Usually 50 lbs (23 kg) per bag for economy; 70 lbs (32 kg) for premium cabins.
• Size Limit: Total dimensions (L+W+H) should not exceed 62 inches (158 cm).

Overweight, oversized, or excess baggage may incur additional airline fees.

4. Special Items

Certain items require special handling or may have restrictions:

• Sports equipment (surfboards, skis, bicycles) – Allowed with fees depending on airline rules.
• Musical instruments – May be carried on if they fit overhead or require a seat purchase.
• Fragile or valuable items – Should be carried in hand luggage whenever possible.

5. Restricted & Prohibited Items

For safety, the following items are prohibited:

• Explosives, flammable materials, hazardous chemicals.
• Weapons or sharp items (unless permitted by airline rules).
• Liquids exceeding TSA limits (3.4 oz/100 ml) in carry-on bags.

International destinations may have additional restrictions.

6. Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Baggage

The operating airline is responsible for handling lost, delayed, or damaged baggage.

• Passengers must report issues immediately at the airline’s baggage service counter.
• Compensation is determined under airline policies, the Montreal Convention, or applicable laws.

7. Fees & Payment

• Baggage fees are set by the airline and shown during checkout when available.
• Many airlines offer lower rates for prepaid baggage purchased online.
• Paying at the airport may result in higher fees.

8. Passenger Responsibilities

• Review baggage rules before booking and traveling.
• Arrive early when traveling with oversized or special luggage.
• Label all bags with passenger name, contact information, and address.
• Follow all airport and airline security screening procedures.

9. Our Role as an OTA

• www.valueflightfaretech.com does not decide or control baggage allowances or airline fees.
• We provide baggage details supplied by airlines and consolidators at the time of booking.
• Final approval, charges, and enforcement are determined solely by the airline.

10. Important Notice

• Airlines may change baggage policies without prior notice.
• Passengers should reconfirm baggage rules directly with the airline before traveling.
• Failure to follow baggage regulations may lead to additional charges, item confiscation, or denied boarding.