Emirates Airline, increases checked luggage allowance

Effective May 6^th, 2009, Emirates passengers in all classes can check in 10kg more checked baggage than previously allowed, with no extra charges.

The 30kg economy limit compares with 23kg for British Airways passengers, and 20kg for Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific customers.

Existing excess baggage rates apply to checked luggage weighing in over the new allowances, and premium members of Emirates’ Skywards loyalty scheme continue to be entitled to an additional baggage allowance (12kg for Silver cardholders and 16kg for Gold cardholders).

To/From	Standard Allowance
First class	Business	Economy
USA / Canada	2 Pieces at	2 Pieces at	2 Pieces at
32 kg each	32 kg each	23 kg each
Brazil	2 Pieces at	2 Pieces at	2 Pieces at
32 kg each	32 kg each	32 kg each
Emirates Network (excluding USA / Canada / Brazil)	50 kg	40 kg	30 kg

Hand baggage (carry on) policy is unchanged i.e. 7 Kgs in Economy class and 12 Kgs in First and Business class. Similarly no changes to allowance for infants i.e. infants continue to be allowed 10 Kgs in weight concept and 1 piece 23 Kgs in piece concept.

Dimensional restrictions apply to piece concept checked baggage and all cabin baggage. Please ensure to reflect Free Baggage Allowance on ticket accordingly.

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