¿Se puede llevar Electric Wheelchairs & Mobility Devices en un avión?
No — no puedes llevar electric wheelchairs & mobilit en el equipaje de mano por los controles de seguridad. Airlines are legally required to transport mobility devices free of charge.
- · Airlines are legally required to transport mobility devices free of charge
- · Lithium battery must be removed and carried in cabin (max 300 Wh or two 160 Wh batteries)
- · Non-spillable AGM/Gel batteries can remain installed with terminals insulated
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Normativas por autoridad de seguridad
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Mano:
NO
Ridden to gate; stowed in cargo hold.
Bodega:
SÍ
Transported free of charge under 14 CFR Part 382.
Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.
Cómo empacar electric wheelchairs & mobility devices
Equipaje de mano: Ridden to gate; stowed in cargo hold.
Equipaje facturado: Transported free of charge under 14 CFR Part 382.
El oficial de seguridad del aeropuerto siempre tiene la decisión final sobre si un artículo pasa el control.
Preguntas frecuentes
Frequently asked questions
Can you bring Electric Wheelchairs & Mobility Devices in a carry-on?
Ridden to gate; stowed in cargo hold.
Can you pack Electric Wheelchairs & Mobility Devices in checked luggage?
Transported free of charge under 14 CFR Part 382.
Can I bring electric wheelchairs & mobility devices on an airplane?
Ridden to gate; stowed in cargo hold. In checked bags: Transported free of charge under 14 CFR Part 382.
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