How about the regulation of travelers’ luggage on the airplane in China? How about the weight of traveler’s luggage when travel by air in China? Here we list some official regulation of Civil Aviation Administration of China for your reference:
♦ The luggage can be divided into 3 categories:checked Luggage, hand luggage, cabin luggage.
► Checked luggage is the luggage which passengers turn over to the airlines for consigning before departing, and after arriving they could get back.
► Hand luggage can be put under the seat or on the luggage-rack, but it has limits of dimension and weight.
► Cabin luggage’s weight is included in the weight of checked luggage, but it is with the passenger in the cabin and took care by the passenger.
♦ Free checked luggage allowance:
► Free checked luggage allowance:
For the passenger with adult ticket or half-price ticket, the regulate weight for free luggage is different in different cabin.
Seat Class | Luggage Allowance For Total (KG) |
First-class | 40kg (88 pounds) |
Business-class | 30kg (66 pounds) |
Economy-class | 20kg (44 pounds) |
Note:The infant traveler with infant ticket do not have free luggage.
♦ Carry-on luggage allowance:
► Carry-on luggage allowance:
Seat Class | Luggage Allowance For Total (KG) | Pieces |
First-class | 10kg (22 pounds) | 2 |
Business-class | 5 kg (11 pounds) | 1 |
Economy-class | 5 kg (11 pounds) | 1 |
Note: The carry-on luggage should be not larger than 20cm x 40cm x 55cm (7.8 x 15.7 x 21.6 inches).
The carry-on luggage will be checked with other luggage too. Any luggage in excess of the free luggage, or the carry-on luggage allowance, there will be an excess luggage charge that the passenger should pay.
♦ Charge for overweight luggage
For China domestic flights, the charging rate of overweight luggage is 1.5/kg x economy class ticket price.
The regulation for the charging rate of overweight luggage for each Chinese airlines company may be a little different, Please check with the airline you choose.
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