■ Free Baggage Allowance
The system for determining your free checked baggage allowance
depends on your destination.
Business Class, Seaman
30KG (66LB)
Economy Class
20KG (44LB)
The allowance of each checked
baggage should not be excess 32KG
(70LB) and the three dimension of
each piece must not exceed 158CM
(62IN).
1.Weight System:
Applies to all
FAT travel
destinations.
Business
Class
: 30 kg/66 lb.
Economy Class
: 20 kg/44 lb.
2.Different regulations apply to special baggage,
e.g. bicycles, golf clubs, surfboards, windsurfing
equipment etc. Please contact FAT Reservations for details.
FAT will request that you pay an Excess Baggage Charge.
Unchecked baggage will be allowed on board only if it can
be safely stowed under your passenger seat or in the closed
overhead bin. FAT has placed "Test Units" at either its check-in
counter or boarding lounge in each airport to help you
determine whether or not your baggage must be checked.
For flight safety, unchecked baggage that exceeds FAT
requirements will be checked and carried in the luggage
compartment.
■ Free Carry-On Items:
1.Each passenger can carry ONE piece of hand baggage
as long as its size does not exceed 56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm,
115 cm/45 in total, and the weight is less than 7 kg/15 lb.
2.Infant food and a bag of supplies for use and proper care
during the flight. One infant carrier or fully collapsible
stroller/push chair (will be loaded in the luggage compartment
if stowage space is not available in the cabin).
3.Wheelchairs/Crutches/Braces/Prosthetic Device on
which a disabled passenger depends (to be loaded in the luggage
compartment if stowage space is not available in the cabin).
You can carry fragile, bulky items and/or musical instruments etc.
into the cabin with you if the required number of additional seats
are reserved and paid for in advance. Baggage in the passenger cabin
carried in a seat is restricted to a maximum of 50 kg/110 lb per item
and 75 kg/165 lb per seat. There are also restrictions on dimension.
Please contact FAT Reservations for more details.
1.Goods you cannot pack in your baggage include:
a.Dangerous goods that can endanger the aircraft, persons or property
on board the aircraft.
b.Items prohibited by the laws, regulations or orders of all countries
in your travel itinerary.
c.Items identified by FAT as unsuitable for carriage because of
weight, size or character.
d.Live animals, with exceptions of dogs, cats, household birds
and seeing eye/hearing aid dogs being safely transported in accordance
with FAT requirements.
2. Firearms and ammunition for other than hunting or sporting purposes
are prohibited as baggage.
3. Fragile or perishable items, money, jewelry, precious metal,
silverware, negotiable papers, securities or other valuables, business
documents, prototypes, etc., should not be packed in checked baggage.
If the value of your baggage exceeds normal liability limits, you can
declare the value and pay applicable charges. You will be charged
US $0.50 for each US $100.00 declared. FAT will not accept a higher
declaration than US $2,500.00 from any one passenger.
Baggage including fragile or perishable items, money, jewelry,
precious metal, silverware, negotiable papers, securities or other
valuables, business documents or prototypes will not be accepted
for an excess value declaration. If any interline carriage is
involved, FAT will refuse your declaration.
Please contact FAT Reservations for more details. First, FAT will sincerely
regret causing you any inconvenience.As soon as you discover
your baggage has been delayed, stolen, lost or damaged, please
contact FAT airport personnel and submit a written claim report.
Please remember that all claims for delayed, stolen or lost baggage
should be lodged with the carrier immediately and in writing.
Claims must be submitted within 21 days. For damaged baggage,
claims must be submitted within 7 days.
1.Liability for Checked Baggage
Liability for loss, delay or damage of checked baggage is
limited to US $20.00 per kilogram unless a higher value
has been declared in advance and excess value charges paid.
2.Liability for Unchecked Baggage
Generally, FAT does not bear any liability for unchecked
baggage you carry onboard yourself unless it is lost, stolen
or damaged while in the custody of FAT's cabin crew.
Under these circumstances, FAT's liability is limited to
NT $20,000 per passenger.
3.Please remember FAT will not bear liability for any lost, delayed
or damaged baggage that includes fragile or perishable items,
money, jewelry, precious metal, silverware, negotiable papers,
securities or other valuables, business documents or prototypes.