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¿Se puede llevar Guitars & String Instruments en un avión?

Equipamiento y varios

Respuesta rápida
Mano: ✓ SÍ Bodega: ✓ SÍ

Sí — puedes llevar guitars & string instruments en el equipaje de mano en el avión. Protected by FAA Modernization Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 41724).

  • · Protected by FAA Modernization Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 41724)
  • · Airlines must permit guitar in overhead if space exists at boarding time
  • · Loosen guitar strings slightly for cargo hold flights

Normativas por autoridad de seguridad

Rules by security authority

United States — TSA

Mano:

Allowed in overhead bin if space available.

Bodega:

Allowed in heavy-duty flight case.

Rule conditions: Protected by FAA Modernization Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 41724)Airlines must permit guitar in overhead if space exists at boarding timeLoosen guitar strings slightly for cargo hold flights

Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.

Cómo empacar guitars & string instruments

Equipaje de mano: Allowed in overhead bin if space available.

Equipaje facturado: Allowed in heavy-duty flight case.

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 Guitars & String Instruments in a carry-on?

Allowed in overhead bin if space available.

Can you pack Guitars & String Instruments in checked luggage?

Allowed in heavy-duty flight case.

Can I bring guitars & string instruments on an airplane?

Allowed in overhead bin if space available. In checked bags: Allowed in heavy-duty flight case.

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