Dangerous Goods
For safety reasons no hazardous goods are allowed in your baggage. It is prohibited to carry on or transport the following items or materials:
- Fireworks and signal rockets
- Soda cartridges
- Camping gas
- Liquid-containing bottles, fuel bottles and fuel pumps
- Fuel (also prohibited in tanks of fuel-operated apparatus)
- Alcohol above 70%
- Paint and paint thinners
- Car batteries and wet-cell batteries
- Household chemicals and toxins
Further items and equipment can only be transported under certain terms and/or with prior permission.
- Scuba tanks (transportation of empty scuba tanks is permitted)
- Scuba lamps (transportation without connected batteries permitted in hand luggage)
- Wet-cell batteries of wheelchairs (permission from Edelweiss mandatory)
- Weapons and sport ammunition (permission from Edelweiss mandatory)
- Oxygen tanks and pressure tanks (permission from Edelweiss mandatory)
- Medical auxiliary tools, such as syringes, asthma sprays (permission from Edelweiss mandatory)
These lists are not exhaustive. We remain at your disposal for more details. Please contact els@edelweissair.ch
Failure to comply with the regulations regarding transportation of hazardous goods can result in a penalty of imprisonment or a fine of up to CHF 20’000.-.
