Meanwhile, sentences that endorse the right of the passenger to travel with their hand luggage without additional cost, such as the recent one issued by a judge in Palma in which he maintains that an airline cannot collect a supplement for carrying a suitcase in the suitcase in theplane cabin.He forced Ryanair to compensate the traveler who could not embark for refusing to pay.
Article 97 of the Air Navigation Law (LNA) establishes that “the carrier will be obliged to transport together with travelers, and within the price of the ticket, the luggage with the weight limits, regardless of the number of packages, and volume thatset the regulations ».Warns that "the excess will be subject to special stipulation" but with a caveat: "The objects and packages that the traveler carry with him will not be considered luggage."And the airline will be obliged "to transport them for free in the cabin."They include "the items acquired in the stores located in the airports."It can only be denied embarking with them "in attention to safety reasons, linked to the weight or size of the object, in relation to the characteristics of the aircraft."
In addition to this state law, there is Regulation 1008/2008 of the European Union, of 2008, on common norms for the exploitation of air services.In its article 22 it refers to the freedom of pricing, which is where the airlines are covered, and dictates that “the airlines of the community and, on the basis of the principle of reciprocity, those of third countries, they will fixfreely the rates and freight of intra -community air services ».In relation to luggage -related rates, greater concretion of Brussels would have been thanked.There are many conflicts.
What policies apply companies on hand luggage?
Just a small bag under the seat since November
Since November 23, the low -cost airline of Iberia has changed its policy with the basic rate "for those who travel light and want to pay the minimum" for their ticket.Free only allows a small bag under the seat with maximum measures of 40 x 20 x 30 centimeters.The second piece in cabin must weigh 10 kilos and measure 55 x 40 x 20 cm and pay.
A lump to travel light still a little smaller
Each passenger can also carry a small piece under the seat of up to 40 x 20 x 25 cm, "without additional luggage for babies traveling in the lap of their parents," he warns.With other rates it is allowed to carry two pieces, adding an additional suitcase of 10 kilos and dimensions 55 x 40 x 20 cm, from 24.20 euros, unless for "operational motifs" it is taken to the cellar.
Cabin suitcase, bag, urn with ashes and ensaimated
Air Europa understands hand luggage that of a lifetime: a 55 x 35 x 25 cm cabin and one more accessory of maximum dimensions of 20 x 35 x 30 cm, which will be located under the seat.It also warns that "it can happen that, even complying with the weight limits and measures of hand luggage, our staff considers it necessary to transfer it to the winery without any additional cost for the passenger."It is neat in details: it allows "the transport of ashes or incinerated human remains", provided that the urn lace under the seat or in the carrier compartment.Wink to Mallorca, apart from hand luggage, you can travel with two passenger in a joint venture.
Two pieces in cabin, but if possible, it goes up only one
For our safety, and to reduce the movements on the plane, it recommends delivering the 10 kilos cabin (56 x 40 x 25 cm) in the billing counters and climbing only one bag or briefcase (maximum 40 x30x 15 cm) to place it under the front seat.
Bag and suitcase together cannot exceed 10 kilos
Each passenger can carry a handbag in a cabin (35 x 20 x 20 cm) and a cabin suitcase without additional cost (55 x 40 x 20 cm) if you have a priority embarkation.Otherwise it is invoiced for free.Together they cannot weigh more than 10 kilos.
