Baggage Policy
EaseAirfare.com
1. General Information
EaseAirfare.com acts as a booking intermediary. All baggage rules, allowances, fees, and restrictions are determined by the operating airline and governed by the airline’s Contract of Carriage. Baggage policies may vary by airline, route, fare type, class of travel, and frequent flyer status.
Passengers are advised to carefully review baggage details displayed during the booking process and in the booking confirmation.
2. Types of Baggage
2.1 Cabin / Hand Baggage
- Cabin baggage allowance depends on the airline and fare type.
- Most airlines allow:
- 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
- Size and weight limits are strictly enforced by airlines.
- Items exceeding permitted limits may be required to be checked in at additional cost.
EaseAirfare.com is not responsible if the airline denies cabin baggage at boarding.
2.2 Checked Baggage
- Checked baggage allowance varies by:
- Airline
- Fare family (Basic / Economy / Flex / Business, etc.)
- Route and ticket type
- Some fares do not include free checked baggage.
- Allowance may be defined by:
- Weight system (kg-based)
- Piece system (number of bags with max weight per bag)
Baggage allowance details are shown during booking and in your ticket confirmation.
3. Excess & Overweight Baggage
- Excess, oversized, or overweight baggage is subject to additional airline fees.
- Fees are determined solely by the airline and payable:
- At airport check-in, or
- In advance (if airline allows pre-purchase)
- Charges may vary significantly by route and airport.
EaseAirfare.com has no control over excess baggage fees and cannot guarantee discounted rates.
4. Special Baggage
Special baggage may require prior airline approval and additional charges, including but not limited to:
- Sports equipment
- Musical instruments
- Baby strollers
- Wheelchairs and mobility aids
- Medical equipment
Passengers must contact the airline directly or notify EaseAirfare support before travel for approval and conditions.
5. Prohibited & Restricted Items
Airlines and aviation authorities prohibit certain items in cabin and/or checked baggage, including:
- Explosives, flammable items, weapons
- Lithium batteries beyond permitted limits
- Sharp objects in cabin baggage
- Liquids beyond security limits in cabin baggage
Passengers are responsible for complying with:
- Airline rules
- Airport security regulations
- Local and international aviation laws
EaseAirfare.com is not liable for confiscated items
6. Airline Changes & Policy Updates
- Airlines may change baggage rules without prior notice.
- Operating carrier rules apply, especially for code-share flights.
- Final baggage decisions are made at the airport by the airline.
Passengers should reconfirm baggage allowance with the airline before departure.
7. Baggage Damage, Delay or Loss
- Claims for delayed, damaged, or lost baggage must be reported directly to the airline at the airport or within the airline’s prescribed time limit.
- Compensation is governed by:
- Airline policy
- International conventions (where applicable)
- EaseAirfare.com is not responsible for baggage handling or compensation decisions.
8. Connecting & International Flights
- Baggage allowance may differ for each flight segment.
- On international itineraries:
- Transit country rules may apply
- Additional baggage screening may occur
- Through-checking of baggage depends on airline agreements.
9. Important Passenger Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Checking baggage allowance before travel
- Packing according to airline and security rules
- Arriving early for baggage check-in
- Ensuring baggage tags and receipts are retained
10. Limitation of Liability
EaseAirfare.com is not liable for:
- Airline baggage fees
- Confiscation of items
- Damage, delay, or loss of baggage
- Policy changes by airlines or airports
Important Notes (Display Below Table)
- Cabin baggage size & weight are strictly enforced at airports
- Basic / Lite / Saver fares may exclude free checked baggage
- Code-share flights follow the operating airline’s baggage policy
- Excess, overweight, or oversized baggage is chargeable as per airline rules
Disclaimer (Recommended for Website)
Baggage allowance shown above is indicative and subject to airline rules, fare type, route, and ticket conditions. Final baggage entitlement is confirmed by the operating airline at the time of travel.