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The! rules! for! w hat! you're! allowed! to! carry! on! board! your! flight! are! strict,! particularly! on!
hand! luggage.! Contact!your! airline! if!you! have!questions!about!how!much!hand! luggage!you!
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carrying! liquids! in! your! hand ! luggage.! 'Liq u i d s '! in c lu des! gels,! spr a ys ! ( a e ro s o l s )!and! pastes.!
For!full!details!of!the!rules!on!liquids,!see!'Air!travel!hand!baggage!rules'.!
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You! can't! take! an y! objects! in! your! hand! baggage! that! could! cause! injury! to! yourself! and!
other!passengers.!You!may!be!able!to!take!some!of!these!items!in!your!hold!baggage!(the!
luggage !yo u !c h ec k!in )!in s te ad . !
If!an!item !is !Not!allow ed !in!you r!hand!baggage,!you!can't!take!it,!at!any!time,!into:!
The!shopping!areas!of!the!airport!(called!'airside')!
The!cabin!of!the!plane!
Use! the! tables! below!for! guidance! o n!what! you! can! and! can't! take! aboard! when! you! fly.!
Other!restrictions!may!be!in!place,!so!contact!your!airline!or!departure!airport!directly!if!you!
have!any!questions!about!what!you!can!take.!
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Corkscrew!
NO!
YES!
Spoon!
YES!
YES!
Knife!(with!a!sharp!or!pointed!blade!
and/or!a!blade!longer!than!6cm)!
NO!
YES!
Small!scissors!(with!blades!NO!longer!
than!6cm)!
YES!
YES!
Large!scissors!(with!blades!long er!
than!6cm)!
NO!
YES!
Round?ended/blunt!scissors!(of!any!
length)!
YES!
YES!
Fixed?cartridge!razor!blade!(disposable!
razor)!
YES!
YES!
Nail!clippers/nail!file!
YES!
YES!
Tweezers!
YES!
YES!
Knitting!needles!
YES!
YES!
Sewing!needle!
YES!
YES!
Umbrella!
YES!
YES!
Walking!stick/cane,!walking!aid!
YES!
YES!
Pushchair!
YES!
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Wheelchair!
YES!
YES!
Safety!matches!
YES!
NO!
'Strike!a n y where'!ma tc h e s !( Non?safety!
matches)!
NO!
NO!
Fireworks,!flares!and!other!pyrotechnics,!
including !party!poppers!and!toy!caps!
NO!
NO!
Cigarette!lighter!
NO!
(but!you!ma y!ca rry!a !
single!lighter!on!your!
person)!
NO!
Contact!lens!solution!
YES!(but!NO!more!than!
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Note!that!yo u !c an 't!u se! e lectro nic! de vice s! at! certa in! tim es! d urin g! a! flight.! Th e! flight! c rew ! w ill!
advise! you! o r! you! can! find! more! information! on! the! Bahrain! Civil! Aviation! Affairs! (CAA)!
website!–!follow!the!link!belo w !this!tab le. !
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Mobile!phone!
YES!
(but!you!mu st! Not!use!
your!mobile!once!the!
aircraft!doors!have!
closed)!
YES!
Laptop!
YES!
YES!
MP3/CD/tape!player!
YES!
YES!
Camcorder!
YES!
YES!
Pager!
YES!
YES!
PDA/Blackberry!
YES!
YES!
Hairdryer!or!hair!straighteners!
YES!
YES!
Camera!and!camera!equipment!
YES!
YES!
Travel!iron!
YES!
YES!
Electric!razor/shaver!
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Sports!parachute!
YES!
YES!
Bat,!racquet!or!sports!stick!
NO!
YES!
Snooker,!pool!or!billiard!cue!
NO!
YES!
Golf!clubs!
NO!
YES!
Darts!
NO!
YES!
Walking/hiking!poles!
NO!
YES!
Ice!skates !
NO!
YES!
Fishing!rod!
NO!
YES!
Catapult!
NO!
YES!
Firearms!(including!replica!firearms)!
NO!
check!with!airline!
before!you!travel!
Harpoon!or!spear!gun!
NO!
YES!
Crossbow!
NO!
YES!
Martial! arts! equipment,! including!
knuckledusters,!!! clubs,! coshes,! rice! flails!
and!nunchuks!
NO!
YES!
Diving! equipment! (Note! that! oxygen !
cylinders! for! diving! are! Not! allowed!
either!in!hand!baggage!or!hold!baggage)!
YES!
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Tool! with! a! blade! or! shaft! longer! than!
6cm!(screwdriver,!chisel!etc.)!
NO!
YES!
Drill!and!drill!bits!
NO!
YES!
Stanley!knife!
NO!
YES!
Saw!(includes!porta ble !po w er!saw)!
NO!
YES!
Screwdriver!
NO!
YES!
Hammer!
NO!
YES!
Pliers!
NO!
YES!
Wrench!or!spanner!
NO!
YES!
Bolt!gun!or!nail!gun!
NO!
YES!
Crowbar!
NO!
YES!
Blowtorch!
NO!
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You!may!be!asked!to!prove!that!any!medication!or!medical!equipm e nt!is!necessary!for!the!
duration!of!your!trip.!You! can! do! this!by! showing! a! copy! of! your! prescription!or!a!letter!from!
your!doctor.!Only!take!in!your!hand!baggage!what!you!need!for!the!trip.!
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Cooling!gel!packs!
YES!
(but!you!will!nee d !
approval!from!the!
airline!or!airport)!
YES!
Medical! equipment! (CPAP! and! TENS!
machines,!etc.)!
YES!
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Tablets!and!capsules!
YES!
(there!is!NO!restriction !
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tablets!or!capsule s!you !
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YES!
Essential!liquid!medicines!
YES!
(but!you!will!nee d !
approval!from!the!
airline!or!airport!to!
carry!over!100ml)!
YES!
Hypodermic!syringes!
YES!
YES!
Inhalers !
YES!
YES!
Oxygen!cylinders!
YES!
(but!always!ch ec k!w ith!
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You!are!allowed!to!take! enough!baby!food!or!milk!for!the! journey!in!your!cabin!baggage.!In!
some!cases!this! m ay!be!over!100ml.!The !ad ult!carrying!the!baby!food!o r!m ilk!m ay!be!asked!
to!taste!it.!
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Breast!milk,!formula!milk!or!cow's!milk!
YES!
(but!only!if!baby!
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YES!
Powdered!milk!
YES!
(with!NO!restriction !on !
the!amou nt!tha t!can !be !
carried)!
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Sterilized!water!
YES!
(but!must!be !in!a!
baby's!bottle)!
YES!
Soya!milk!for!babies!
YES!
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Oxidisers!and!organic!peroxides,!including!
bleach!and!car!body!repair!kits!
NO!
NO!
Acids!and!alkalis!(spillable!'wet'!batteries!
etc.)!
NO!
NO!
Corrosives!or! bleaching! agents,! including!
mercury!and!chlorine!
NO!
NO!
Vehicle!batteries!and!vehicle!fuel!systems!
NO!
NO!
Defensive/disabling! sprays! inc lu din g !
mace,!pepper!spray!and!tear!gas!
NO!
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Radioactive! materials,! including!
medicinal!or!commercial!isotopes!
NO!
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Poisons! and! toxic! substances,! including!
rat!poison!
NO!
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Infectiou s ! substa n ce s ! or! biological!
hazards!(infected!blood,!bacteria,!viruses!
etc.)!
NO!
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Material! that! could! spontaneously! ignite!
or!combust!(burst!into!flames)!
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Fire!extinguishers!
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Guns!or!firearms!of!any!kind!(includes!air!
rifles,!starting!pistols!etc.)!
NO!
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before!you!travel!
Blasting!caps!
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Detonators!and!fuses!
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Replica! or! imitation! explosive! devices,!
including !re p lica !a n d !m o d e l!guns!
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Mines,! grenades! and! other! explosive!
military!stores!
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Fireworks!and!other!pyrotechnics!
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Smoke!canisters!
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Smoke!cartridges!
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Dynamite!
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Gunpowder!
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Plastic! explosive,! including! black! powder!
and!percussion!caps!
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Flares!in!any!form!
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Hand!grenades!
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