Checked Baggage Allowance

The maximum weight of one checked baggage piece on UIA flights is 32kg. UIA does not accept single baggage exceeding this limit. Any single piece of baggage weighing over 32kg must be carried in cargo.

This revised policy is in accordance with most world carriers and with some countries airport safety authority mandates.

Free checked baggage allowance and excess baggage charge

All UIA flights, except to/from Canada/USA and the U.S. Territories

Free checked baggage allowance
Business class	40kg (88lb.)
Economy class	20kg (44lb.)
Excess baggage charge
Business Class	You will have to pay a charge according to the UIA published rates per each kg of baggage over your free baggage allowance.
Economy Class	A charge shall be collected according to the UIA published rates per each kg of baggage over your free baggage allowance.
Please note: In addition to free checked baggage allowance (up to 20kg in economy class and up to 40kg in business class) it is allowed to carry 1 (one) ski equipment set FREE OF CHARGE on UIA flights. Each following set of ski equipment (starting from the second set) shall be paid for every kg in excess of the free checked baggage allowance in given class.

Transatlantic flights to/from Canada, USA and the U.S. Territories

Free checked baggage allowance
Business Class	Two pieces of checked baggage: the total sum of 3 outside linear dimensions (length + width + height) of each bag must not not exceed 158cm (62 inches), and provided that the weight of each bag must not exceed 32kg (70lb.)
Economy Class	One piece of checked baggage: the sum of 3 outside linear dimensions (length + width + height) must not exceed 158cm (62 inches) and the weight must not exceed 23kg (50lb.)
Excess baggage charge
Business Class	Each piece of checked baggage in excess of two pieces – EUR 200.
Business Class	Each piece of checked baggage in excess of 158cm (62 inches), i.e. the sum of 3 outside linear dimensions (length + width + height) – EUR 450.
Economy Class	One piece of checked baggage in excess of free checked baggage allowance – EUR 50.
	Each piece of checked baggage in excess of 158�m (62 inches) i.e. the sum of 3 outside linear dimensions (length + width + height) – EUR 450.
	Each piece of checked baggage over 23kg (50lb) and up to 32kg (70lb) – EUR 100.
	Third and each next piece of checked baggage in excess of free checked baggage allowance – EUR 200.

All UIA flights

Free checked baggage allowance
Infants under 2 years not entitled to a seat	One piece of baggage – maximum 10kg (22lb) per each infant plus one checked-in or carry-on fully collapsible stroller/pushchair or infants carrying basket.
Passengers with limited mobility	Passengers with limited mobility may carry additionally free of charge one wheelchair per person (irrespective of a wheelchair type, weight or size) and/or other assisting devices they are dependent upon.

Should a number of fees apply for a piece of baggage, all of the relevant rates must be added together.

Free hand baggage allowance

All UIA flights

Business Class passengers, Panorama Club members (Premium/Classic), regardless of the class of travel:	One piece of baggage: the sum of three dimensions – up to 55cm x 40cm x 20cm / 22 x 16 x 8 inches; maximum weight – 10kg.
Economy Class passengers	One piece of baggage: the sum of three dimensions – up to 55cm x 40cm x 20cm / 22 x 16 x 8 inches; maximum weight 7kg.
Infants under 2 years not entitled to a seat.	One travel bag containing clothing, disposable toiletries, soft toys and specialized food which may be necessary for an infant’s comfort on board. Its total size and weight dimensions shall not exceed 55cm x 40cm x 20cm / 22 x 16 x 8 inches and 5kg.

Additionally articles in excess of the free hand baggage allowance may include:

1 ladies handbag;
a reasonable amount of reading material;
1 umbrella or walking stick;
1 overcoat;
1 small camera or binoculars;
1 portable computer;
1 pair of crutches.