Passengers can now take through airport security liquids such as toiletries including
provided they are no bigger than 100ml each.
All individual liquid items must fit comfortably into one transparent, re-sealable bag no larger than 1 litre or approximately 20cm x 20cm (about the size of a small freezer bag). The bag must fit into the one permitted piece of cabin baggage (a maximum of 50cm x 35cm x 23cm), but passengers will be asked to present the bag separately when going through airport security. Liquids of any amount can still be carried in luggage checked into the aircraft hold.
For further information please see the Department for Transport website
Dangerous items
The following items will be refused and confiscated by the airport security officers under the guidelines of the Department of Transport. All dangerous items listed will not be carried.
Sharp items such as scissors, knives of any description, tools and sharp accessories including screwdrivers, imitation toy guns, hypodermic needles, sporting equipment or any item which may be considered to be a safety risk to the passengers or crew, are prohibited from the aircraft cabin and must be packed in Hold Baggage.
Dangerous items include the followingAny other item not listed above which is deemed at or on inspection at check-in to be either dangerous (or will affect the safety of the aircraft and/or it's occupants) will be confiscated.
If you have any doubts as to the suitability of an item, please contact the Flybe Customer Call Centre. for further advice.
Exceptional items (golf clubs, bicycles, musical instruments etc.) may be carried at a charge of GBP20.00, EUR29.00, CHF48.00 per exceptional item. Snowboards and Surfboards GBP20.00, EUR28.00, CHF48.00 per exceptional item. Carriage is subject to space and weight and not as part of the personal allowance. Charge is applied regardless of any other baggage allowance. Please note credit/debit card fees will apply on exceptional item charges, however payment can be made by cash or cheque at the desk.
Golfing equipment
Golf clubs may be pre-booked within 24 hours of making your flight booking through the Customer Call centre and will be charged at GBP20.00, EUR28.00, CHF48.00 per set per sector. In the event that our ski or golf club numbers have already been reached on your flights then you can cancel your booking with no penalty within 24 hours of making your booking. In the event that our pre booking golf club numbers have already been reached your golf clubs will be accepted on a stand by basis only and no pre booking is required.
Skis
Skis may be pre-booked within 24 hours of making your flight booking through the Customer Call centre and will be charged at GBP20.00, EUR28.00, CHF48.00 per set per sector. There is a limit on the amount of skis that can be carried which is dependant on the aircraft type:
In the event that our ski or golf club numbers have already been reached on your flights then you can cancel your booking with no penalty within 24 hours of making your booking.
Bicycles
Bicycles must be prepared as follows: Handlebars must be turned and locked in line with the frame, pedals must be removed or turned inwards, the front wheel must be removed and securely attached to the frame and the tyres must be fully deflated. The bicycle should then be bagged or boxed if possible.
Surfboards & Snowboards
Surfboards, snowboards, windboards and sails are carried on a standby basis at a charge of GBP20.00, EUR28.00, CHF48.00 per sector.
Flybe are able to accept boards up to the following sizes:
Please note if you pre-book skis or golf clubs but then choose not to carry them no refund will be given.
We shall have no liability whatsoever for damage to articles not permitted to be contained in checked Baggage, including fragile or perishable items, items having a special value, such as money, jewellery, precious metals, computers, personal electronic devices, negotiable papers, securities, or other valuables, business documents, passports and other identification documents, or samples. Please see the General Conditions of Carriage. It is in the passenger’s own interests to ensure that they have adequate travel insurance or insurance which specifically covers the item(s) that are carried onboard or within the aircraft hold(s).