Under this concept two pieces of baggage are allowed, provided the largest linear dimension of the pieces together does not exceed 106 inches and that of the individual piece - 62 inches. The weight of a single piece luggage should not be more than 32 kg. Only one piece of cabin baggage of specified dimensions is permitted in the cabin for the safety of the aircraft and the passenger as well as the convenience to the fellow passengers. The sum of the three dimension i.e. length, width and height should not exceed 115 cms. A reasonable amount of reading matter for the flight.
Checked baggage has to be personally identified by passengers before it is loaded on the aircraft.
Unidentified baggage is not loaded into the aircraft. At certain airports where the boarding is arranged through aero bridges, passenger and baggage reconciliation is carried out through an internal matching system instead of physical baggage identification. Passengers in transit have to remain on board during the ground halt of the aircraft at the station of transit. Carriage of firearms and ammunition is governed under Aircraft Act and Rules and passengers carrying these are required to declare the same. Concealment is an offence under Aircraft Act and Rules.