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Cabin baggage is also known as carry-on or hand luggage. You take it through security into the plane and keep it close to you, either under the seat or in the overhead compartment.

• Quantity and dimensions
• Most airlines allow one cabin bag and one personal item. But this varies from airline to airline.
• For example on British Airways, you can take the following with a maximum combined weight of 10kg.
• One personal item e.g. handbag or laptop bag of 25x33x20 cm.
• One cabin bag of 55x40x23

Checked Baggage

Checked baggage is also known as hold or cargo luggage. It refers to anything that a passenger wants to transport in the cargo hold of the aircraft. Most people transport larger items as checked baggage, like suitcases, oversized items, sports equipment, and musical instruments.

Your checked baggage weight and dimension allowance can be found on:

• The booking page
• Your e-ticket