Prohibited Articles and Dangerous Goods

At CM Airlines your safety is our priority, therefore, we do not transport dangerous goods in personal or checked baggage, complying with international regulations to ensure safe operations. Knowing these provisions will allow you to prepare in advance, avoiding delays at airport inspection points and ensuring a better travel experience.

Prohibited items in carry-on baggage

Firearms

• Stun or electric shock devices
• Lighters imitating firearms
• Firearm parts
• Compressed air guns
• Industrial bolt and nail guns
• Flare guns
• Replica and imitation firearms
• All firearms (pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, etc.)

Sharp or pointed objects

• Scissors
• All types of scissors
• All types of tools: drills, drill bits, knives, all types of saws, screwdrivers, iron levers, hammers, pliers, etc.
• Needles
• Any type of loop
• Scalpel
• Umbrellas/umbrellas
• Knives
• Switchblade or switchblade knives
• Swords, machetes and daggers
• Ninja stars (shuriken)

Sports equipment

• Pool cues
• Gym weights
• Bowling balls
• Golf clubs
• Self-defense equipment

Explosive and flammable substances

• Paints and flammable solvents
• Acetone
• Aerosols
• Oxygen cylinders
• Inflated balloons
• Barometer or mercury thermometer
• Lighters or matches

Explosive materials and devices

• Mines and other military explosive items
• Ammunition
• Replicas or imitations or explosive material or devices
• All types of lighters

Chemical and toxic substances

• Acids and alkalis (batteries)
• Fire extinguishers
• Chlorine and ammonia
• Highly toxic pesticides and herbicides

Dangerous goods

Explosives: substances that can detonate or explode violently.

• Dynamite (TNT, RDX, C-4)
• Gunpowder and fireworks
• Flares and grenades
• Detonators and detonating cord

Gases: compressed, liquefied or dissolved gases under pressure.

• Flammable Gases: Butane, propane, hydrogen gas
• Non-flammable gases: Nitrogen, compressed oxygen
• Toxic Gases: Chlorine, ammonia, tear gas

Flammable liquids

• Liquids that can easily catch fire.
• Gasoline and diesel fuel
• Alcohols (ethanol, methanol)
• Paints and solvents (acetone, toluene)

Flammable solids and spontaneously reacting substances: solids that can easily catch fire or react dangerously.

• Flammable solids: red phosphorous, celluloid
• Substances that can spontaneously ignite: White phosphorus, metal powders.
• Substances that react with water: sodium, potassium

Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides: substances that release oxygen and can cause intense combustion.

• Oxidizing substances: ammonium nitrate, chlorates
• Organic peroxides: benzoyl peroxide, concentrated hydrogen peroxide

Toxic and infectious substances: hazardous to human or animal health.

• Cyanide, arsenic, pesticides
• Viruses, bacteria, contaminated medical samples

Radioactive materials: substances that emit ionizing radiation.

• Uranium and plutonium
• Medical isotopes

Corrosive substances

• Substances that can damage human tissue or materials.
• Sulfuric acid and nitric acid
• Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)
• High concentration hydrogen peroxide

Miscellaneous (Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods)

• Lithium batteries
• Mercury
• Vehicle air bags
• dry ice
• electronic cigarettes

If you require more information, please contact our Call Center, where we will provide you with the necessary assistance.

Telephone numbers:

+504 2290-1800

+504 9800-2277