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Baggage Policy

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Free baggage allowance on all other international routes and within Malawi.

On Malawian free baggage allowance is set by the weight or piece concept whichever is applicable to the sector.

Local restrictions on baggage weight.

Equipaje de Mano

1. For business class two (2) pieces each weighing 8 kgs is acceptable free of charge.
For economy class one (1) piece with a maximum weight of 7kgs is acceptable free of charge. In both cases the carry on baggage should be suitable for placement in the over-head rack or under the passenger’s seat. The sum of the three dimensions (L+W+H) shall not exceed 115 cm and/or 45 inches.

2. In addition, passengers may also carry free of charge, items of personal effects for use in flight, as listed below:

1. A handbag (Laptop bag), pocket book or purse.

2. A small camera and/or a pair of binoculars.

3. A reasonable amount of reading material for the flight.

4. Infant’s food for consumption in flight.

5. Infant’s carrying basket.

6. A fully collapsible cabin wheel chair and/or a pair of crutches, and /or braces or other prosthetic device provided that passengers are dependent on them.

7. One laptop with out accessories and attachments

Equipaje Facturado

Please note that the maximum weight limit per single baggage is 32 kg for business class and 23 kg for economy class on all flights across the Atlantic (outbound and return, as well as transfers). Baggage exceeding this weight limit will not be accepted for check- in.

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Destinations that Malawi Airlines flies to

Malawi Airlines flies to Johannesburg, Lusaka, Harare, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar as well as Nairobi, besides domestic flights between Lilongwe and Blantyre.

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