Forbidden Items

Forbidden items in the carry-on baggage

It is forbidden to bring the following items in your carry-on baggage:

a) Fire arms and other devices that can discharge projectiles – items that can, or appear to be able to, cause serious damage by discharging a projectile, includes:

  • all sorts of fire arms, such as pistols, revolvers, rifle guns, guns, shotguns,
  • toy guns, replicas and imitations of fire arms that can be mistaken for real weapons,
  • components to fire arms, except for aiming telescopes and aims,
  • compressed air and CO2 weapons such as air guns and air rifles, gas pistols and gas rifles and weapons for round balls,
  • flare pistols and starter's guns,
  • bows, crossbows and arrows,
  • harpoons and arrow guns, and
  • catapults and slingshots.

b) Devices to paralyze – devices that are specifically intended to paralyze or numb, includes:

  • taser guns such as tasers (stun guns and tasers) and electrical batons,
  • devices to numb and put down animals, and
  • disabilitizing or temporarily paralyzing chemicals, gases and sprays containing acid and insecticide in spray form.

c) Items with a sharp tip or blade – items with a sharp tip or blade that can cause serious damage, includes:

  • items designed to chop or stab, such as axes and meat axes,
  • ice axes and ice picks,
  • razor blades,
  • wall paper knives,
  • knives with a blade of more than 6 cm,
  • scissors with blades of more than 6 cm measured from the blade attachement,
  • martial art equipment with a sharp tip or blade, and
  • sabres and swords.

d) Tools – tools that can cause serious damage or endanger the aircraft's security, includes:

  • crowbars,
  • drills and drilling bits, also battery driven portable electrical drilling machines,
  • tools with a blade or a shaft of more than 6 cm that can be used as a weapon, for example:
  • screw drivers and wood chisels,
  • saws, also battery driven electrical saws,
  • cutting torch, bolt and nail guns.

e) Truncate devices – items that can cause serious damage if used as a weapon, includes: 

  • baseball and rounders bats,
  • clubs and batons, such as blackjacks, police batons and feather sticks, and
  • martial arts equipment.

f) Explosive and inflammable substances and devices – explosive and inflammable substances and dives that can, or appear to be able to, cause serious damage or pose a threat to the aircraft's security, includes:

  • ammunition,
  • percussion cap,
  • detonators and fuses,
  • replicas or imitations of explosives or exploding devices,
  • mines, grenades and other military explosive devices,
  • firecrackers and other pyrotechnical equipment,
  • smoke bombs and smudge pots, and
  • dynamite, gunpowder and plastical explosive devices.

Forbidden items in both the carry-on baggage and the checked-in baggage

It is forbidden to bring the following items in both your carry-on baggage and your checked-in baggage:

Explosive and inflammable substances and devices – explosive and inflammable substances and devices that can cause serious damage and be a threat to the aircraft's security:

  • ammunition,
  • percussion caps,
  • detonators and fuses,
  • replicas or imitations of explosive substances or explosive devices,
  • mines, grenades and other military explosive devices,
  • firecrackers and other pyrotechnical equipment,
  • smoke bombs and smudge pots, and
  • dynamite, gunpowder and plastical explosive substances.