Raya Airways Sdn. Bhd. is a cargo airline based in Malaysia. As such, they have specific regulations for luggage and cargo which differ from those of passenger airlines, and these regulations are determined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Here is a breakdown of the baggage rules for Raya Airways:
Luggage
Passengers are allowed to check-in luggage according to their fare class. This can vary between personal luggage allowance and purchased extra weight allowances. Passengers traveling in groups or families must merge their respective weights into the total carrying capacity allocated for their group. The maximum weight limit is 30kg per piece of luggage.
Hand Baggage
Passengers are not allowed to carry any hand baggage, unless instructed otherwise by the airline. Under special circumstances, such as carrying medication or a baby carrier, the airline may allow a small size handbag or laptop bag on board. The maximum weight permitted is 5kg, with dimensions not more than 15cm x 30cm x 40cm.
Excess or Overweight Baggage
Any baggage that exceeds the maximum weight allowed, which is 30kg, will be considered as excess baggage - this baggage must be checked in unless prior arrangements have been made. Passengers will be charged for this excess baggage by weight, and this fee is non-refundable.
Items Prohibited for Carriage
The following items are not allowed to be carried by passengers on Raya Airways flights:
- Arms and ammunition, dangerous weapons, and explosives
- Flammable liquids, gases and substances which can ignite or explode
- Poisonous and infectious substances
- Radioactive materials
Note that there may be additional prohibited items or restrictions depending on the jurisdictions that the flights will traverse. Passengers should consult with the airline prior to departure.
