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Checked baggage; The spare lithium battery should be packaged as follows to avoid short circuits: In its original packaging, protective packaging or in a sealable plastic bag. All battery-operated devices in checked baggage must be completely switched off (not in hibernation or sleep mode). You cannot bring batteries rated higher than 160Wh or 8g of lithium. Spillable Wet . - Baggage equipped with a lithium battery, other than lithium button cells, the battery must be removable. These are the different battery types: Wet-cell/Spillable; Dry-cell/Non-spillable; Up to two of your spare batteries can be between 100-160Wh, or 2-8g of lithium. NOTE:Baggage equipped with a lithium battery, other than lithium button cells: If the baggage is to be checked in, the lithium battery must be removed from the baggage and the lithium battery must be carried in the cabin; or The baggage must be carried in the cabin. - Each person is limited to a maximum of 15 PED. Smart bags with a battery/power bank installed - Passenger baggage equipped with a lithium battery/power bank used to recharge/power a portable electronic device (PED) e.g. If you plan on traveling with your own wheelchair, please complete this form, laminate it if possible, and attach it to your wheelchair. Avoid all the hassle with cabin baggage policy by pre-booking your checked baggage allowance and enjoy even more savings on Pre-booking Checked Baggage Allowance. Wheelchairs and mobility devices that require batteries are allowed as checked baggage if the guidelines for both spillable (wet-cell) and non-spillable (gel) batteries are met: Battery must be able to be visually inspected and disconnected The wheelchair or other mobility aid equipped with a spillable battery must: Be able to be loaded, accommodated, fixed and unloaded in a vertical position; The battery must be disconnected, securely fastened to the equipment and with its terminals insulated to avoid accidental short circuits. via a USB port, are permitted provided the lithium battery or power bank is removable from the baggage and is carried in the cabin. Batteries must meet IATA Special Provision A67 (information is available from the battery manufacturer or supplier) and must be 12 volts or less and 100Wh or less. If you need to pack a spare battery for a scooter or wheelchair, you must advise the aircraft operator so the battery can be properly packaged for air travel. Wheelchair Batteries. Battery powered wheel chairs and mobility devices. It is permitted exclusively as checked baggage. You can take portable electronic devices containing non-spillable batteries in your hand or checked baggage. and will not be counted toward the carry-on baggage allowance. Car batteries, wet batteries, or spillable batteries are prohibited from both carry-on and checked baggage unless they are being used to power a scooter or wheelchair. Customer wheelchair information. 2 sealed lead acid (SLA) non spillable batteries with a maximum rating of 12 volts / 8.3 Amps (100 Wh) See our wheelchair and mobility aid page for more information. Each checked baggage must not exceed 81cm (H) x 119cm (W) x 119 cm (D) and 32kg in weight. This includes the battery in each device. One spare non-spillable battery or two spare dry mobility aid/wheelchair batteries suitably packaged is permitted. The doors to the wheelchair storage area are 25in high x 40in wide (63cm x 101cm), with some smaller at 25in x 38in. Lithium-ion batteries removed for transport must not exceed 300 Wh (watt-hours), or for a device that requires two batteries for its operation, each battery must not exceed 160 Wh. If offered as checked baggage the battery must be removed and carried in the cabin. no more than two spare lithium batteries exceeding 100Wh and up to 160Wh, are permitted and forms part of the total carried. You may type in your responses on the blank lines, click on the check boxes and print out the completed form, or print out the blank form and complete it by hand. - Devices in checked baggage must be completely switched off and must be protected from damage. All other battery restrictions still apply e.g. WHEELCHAIRS/MOBILITY AIDS WITH SPILLABLE AND NON-SPILLABLE BATTERIES. You are permitted to carry one spare non-spillable battery or two spare nickel-metal hydride batteries or dry batteries, safely packaged in strong, rigid packaging and carried as checked baggage only. You must pack your spare batteries in your carry-on bags. Carry On Bags: No Checked Bags: Yes (Special Instructions) Spillable batteries are allowed in wheelchairs and mobility devices, where the battery may remain installed if it is securely attached to the mobility device and the battery housing provides protection from damage, the terminals are protected from short circuit, and A self-contained breathing apparatus used by emergency rescue services is allowed as checked baggage, if it does not exceed 150 lbs. The battery(ies) must be packed in a protective pouch, which must be checked in. Spillable batteries: Can be transported as long as they are disconnected, the edges are isolated and the battery is tightly adjusted to the wheelchair. 10 x 98Wh lithium ion + 2 x 138Wh lithium ion + 2 x 12V & 98Wh non-spillable + 6 x alkaline. If your wheelchair is larger than this, contact Reservations. A combination of batteries may be carried e.g. Please attach assembly/disassembly instructions, and your wheelchair's battery type (if you know), to the wheelchair. They are not allowed in your checked-in baggage. Battery-operated devices (not exceeding 100Wh) may be transported in checked baggage, but it is recommended that such devices be kept in cabin baggage. We accept all wheelchairs and mobility devices as checked baggage in the cargo compartment of the aircraft. You can also carry 20 spare batteries. If the wheelchair is designed with a detachable battery, you may remove the battery and carry it as checked baggage only in strong, rigid packaging. Battery Powered Medical Devices. (68 kg). Non-collapsible wheelchairs, scooters or other battery-powered wheelchairs can be checked at the ticket counter or departure gate. Wheelchair/Mobility Aid can be stowed in an upright position (ies) must be protected from damage by placing them individually in a protective pouch, and carried as cabin baggage.

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