Provisions on carrying baggage aboard a civil aircraft

Baggage includes both checked baggage and carry-on articles of a passenger. In accordance with Civil Aviation Law of the People’s Republic of China, passengers bringing dangerous articles on their persons are prohibited from flying in a civil aircraft. Passengers bringing firearms or controlled knives are prohibited from flying in a civil aircraft unless they are performing official duties and approved in accordance with State regulations. The consigning of dangerous articles as baggage for shipment against the provisions stipulated by the competent civil aviation authority under the State Council is prohibited. The names of dangerous articles shall be prescribed and published by the competent civil aviation authority under the State Council. No public air transport enterprise shall carry passengers who refused to accept security inspection, nor shall it carry baggage which has not gone through security inspection against State regulation.