What conditions can hold luggage expect during a flight?
What kind of conditions can my checked luggage expect in the hold of a plane during regional, international and transoceanic flights?
- worst - Most extreme temperature and pressure range during a normal flight without major technical problems
- average - Range of temperatures/pressures typical for a given flight length
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What temperature is the baggage hold on an aircraft?
The cargo hold is pressurized and temperature controlled, with the temp usually at about 20 degrees colder than the cabin (at altitude).Can liquids go in hold luggage?
The main rule to remember is that you must not take any more than 100ml of a restricted liquid into the cabin of a plane, and those liquids should be placed into individual 100ml containers. Any liquid that you need more than 100ml of should be packed in your hold luggage.What is acceptable in checked luggage?
Non-perishable items such as canned and boxed foods are perfectly allowable, as are items that may go bad, such as fresh fruit, cheese and even meat products. Alcoholic beverages are allowed, as long as the alcohol content is 70 percent (140 proof) or less.What Happens to Your Checked Luggage at the Airport
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