Dangerous Goods · Cabin vs hold
LAGs & batteries card
What flies where — liquids, power banks, lighters.
LAGs — the 100 ml rule
- Liquids, Aerosols, Gels: 100 ml per container
- All bottles in ONE clear resealable bag, up to 1 litre
- One bag per passenger — cabin only
- Bigger than 100 ml goes in the hold, not the cabin
Power banks & spare batteries
- Cabin only — NEVER in the hold
- Tape or cap the terminals so they can't short
- Up to 100 Wh: usually fine · 100–160 Wh: airline approval
- Over 160 Wh, damaged, or recalled: forbidden
Lighters & matches
- Banned in India — cabin and hold
- Do not pack them in any bag
- Hand them over before screening if found
Medicines & special items
- Essential medicines & baby food: allowed over 100 ml
- Declare them at the checkpoint for a separate check
- Carry the prescription or proof where you can
Never in checked baggage
- Power banks & loose lithium batteries
- E-cigarettes and vaping devices
- Any leaking, hot, or swollen battery — pull it aside
A leak or smoke?
- Don't touch it — step back
- Press stop / move people away
- Call AVSEC / CISF and the fire team
- Report it — every time, no exceptions