• Arm of any type, including fakes or toy
• Knife, cutter of any type and size, regardless of blade length
• Straight razor
• Metal scissors
• Walking stick with metal pointed tip
• Metal nail file
• Corkscrew
• Baseball bat, golf club, pool cue, ski pole, ice pick
• Screwdriver of any kind
• Knitting needle

Please remove and pack them in your baggage to be checked-in. All items found during the inspection at the checkpoints will be confiscated by the authorities. The airline will not be liable for confiscated items. This refers as well to goods purchased in a duty-free or other airport shop.


Forbidden items in your carry-on baggage and checked baggage

• Briefcases and security type attaché cases with installed alarm devices
• Primary (non-rechargeable) lithium batteries and cells. This does not include mobile phone or portable computer's batteries, which are rechargeable and considered as secondary lithium batteries.
• Explosives, ammunition, fireworks
• Flammable, non flammable deeply refrigerated and poisonous or irritating gases, such as aerosols, lighters and lighter refills, camping fuel
• Disabling devices such as mace, pepper spray, etc. containing an irritant or incapacitating substance
• Carbon dioxide cylinders for soda siphons, butane gas cylinders, aqualung cylinders, gas cylinders
• Flammable solids, such as matches and items which are easily ignited, substances liable to spontaneous combustion, substances which on contact with water emit flammable gases
• Flammable liquids, such as paints, thinners, solvents
• Oxidizing substances, such as bleaching powder and peroxides
• Poisonous (toxic) and infectious substances (viruses and bacteria)
• Radioactive materials
• Corrosives materials: acids, metallic mercury, thermometers containing mercury, barometers, acids, alkaline and wet cell batteries
• Magnetized materials and other miscellaneous dangerous goods

Exceptions to above mentioned items include some medicine and medical tools, toiletries, and alcohol, as long as these items are taken on board in small quantities for your own use only.


Please note that the security forces at the airport will confiscate the following objects

• Firearms and ammunitions (only allowed in checked baggage) *
• Toys and other items which are realistic replicas of weapons
• Grenades, explosives, detonators, incendiary devices
• Devices which emit gas or noxious substances
• Daggers, flick knives or switch blades
• Offensive articles such as bicycle chains, coshes, blackjacks
• All lighters on flights to/from/via the USA

* Note:
A) Arms for sporting purpose and/or hunting, such as sporting pistols/revolvers and sporting rifles can be accepted as checked baggage only.
The following packing conditions must be met for arms:

• Arms must be unloaded
• Arms must be suitably packed in a strong rigid container designed for such purpose

Important: It is of the passenger's own responsibility to comply with the custom regulations and various import permit or other documentation needed to enter and/or transit via the respective country.

B) Ammunitions for sporting firearms of small caliber may be accepted as checked baggage only.
The maximum quantity of ammunitions allowed per passenger is 5 kg.
Transportation of ammunitions must be pre-notified.
The following packing conditions must be met for ammunitions:

• It must be packed separately from the firearm.
• It must be packed in a strong outer container made of wood, metal or fiberboard
• It must be protected, inside the container, against shock and secured against any movement
• It must be packed in a way that it cannot function accidentally.

If you are not sure whether a certain item or substance is considered a dangerous good and banned from check-in, please contact your airline.