Not every item can be brought on board an aircraft or placed in checked baggage. Certain items are restricted due to security, operational safety, and the potential risk they pose to the aircraft, passengers, or crew. Before packing your luggage, check which category your items fall into and where they are permitted to be carried.
Items prohibited from being carried in baggage
Prohibited categories include:
Explosives: grenades, gunpowder, flares, fireworks, and similar items.
Radioactive, infectious, toxic, or corrosive substances: chlorine, cleaning agents, oxidizing agents, mercury, materials containing radioactive substances, etc.
Gases and flammable items: gasoline, lighter fuel, flammable liquids, and beverages with an alcohol content exceeding 70%.
Other dangerous items: fire extinguishers, dry ice exceeding 2.5 kg, and Lithium batteries for electronic devices exceeding 160 Wh or 8 g of Lithium.
Items not permitted on your person or in carry-on baggage
Passengers should especially check this group before passing through the security checkpoint:
Knives, swords, multi-tools, scissors, axes, and other sharp objects.
Guns, ammunition, gun components, and items with a similar appearance.
Stun guns, electroshock weapons, and toy guns.
Crowbars, picks, drills, blowtorches, hammers, wrenches, and tools capable of causing injury.
Tools with a blade longer than 6 cm or a total length exceeding 10 cm.
Other dangerous items as specified by regulations.
Items that should not be placed in checked baggage
Certain valuable items or battery-operated devices should be carried on your person or in your carry-on baggage according to applicable conditions, rather than in checked baggage, including:
Cash.
Jewelry.
Video cameras.
Laptops.
Mobile phones.
Lithium batteries for electronic devices.
Power banks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which items are prohibited from being brought on board?
The main categories include explosives; radioactive, infectious, toxic, and corrosive substances; gases, flammable substances, and other dangerous items.
Can knives and scissors be placed in carry-on baggage?
No. Knives, swords, scissors, axes, and other sharp objects fall under the category of items that cannot be carried on your person or in carry-on baggage.
Can power banks be carried in checked baggage?
No. Power banks fall under the category of items that must not be placed in checked baggage.
Can phones and laptops be checked?
Sun PhuQuoc Airways regulations state that mobile phones and laptops must not be placed in checked baggage. Passengers should carry them in the aircraft cabin.
Can fireworks be brought on board?
No. Fireworks, flares, gunpowder, grenades, and similar items fall under the category of explosives, which are prohibited from transport.
Can alcoholic beverages be brought on board?
Beverages with an alcohol content above 70% fall under the category of flammable substances, which are restricted from transport.
If you are unsure whether an item is permitted, do not guess based on its appearance or intended use. Verify the correct item category, the allowed baggage type, and the conditions of carriage before arriving at the airport.
Regulations regarding dangerous goods can directly affect operational safety and aviation security, so passengers must comply with the requirements of Sun PhuQuoc Airways and airport authorities.
