Passenger Ticket and baggage check is a document certifying the contract for passenger and baggage carriage concluded between the passenger and the carrier.
This passenger ticket is valid for the transportation on the territory of Russia and international carriage.
Important information for passengers
Passengers reported late for check-in, which is completed 40 minutes before departure time shown on the ticket will be denied boarding the flight.
The Carrier may deny boarding:
for the reasons of aviation safety and in the event of a threat to the health of the other passengers;
in order to prevent from violating the appropriate laws, rules and regulations of public bodies of any country that owns the area to/from or through which to carriage is being performed;
if the passenger refuses to abide the rules, regulations and instructions of the carrier;
if the passenger is ill and his or her physical condition posses a threat to his health or to other passengers;
when passenger’s documents are not drawn up the proper way.
As well as :
to persons posing a threat or being capable of causing damage to other passengers and their property;
to passengers suffering of alcohol or drugs;
to passengers whose actions disturb common rules of transportation by air.
However in some cases when a passenger ids denied boarding on the prebooked flight due to the Carrier’s omission, the latter may provide the passenger with extra services or pay a fixed indemnity.
Passengers are entitled to a complete or partial refund of an amount for an unused part of the transportation, either at the place of purchase of the ticket within one year from the date of the ticket issuance if the carriage has not been performed in full, and/or within one year from the date of departure within the out bound sector unless Fare Rules provide otherwise.
When making reservations or changing conditions of carriage after the ticket purchase (name of passenger, flight number, class of service, date of departure from out bound or inbound sector, etc.), please require the airline or your travel agent in respect of the fare so that they may assist you in complying with the restrictions which may exist.
Failure to comply with the restrictions may result in an increase in fare and/or additional expenses. In some cases, special fees may be charged for changing the booking conditions or cancelling of special fare tickets.
If you break your journey for more than 72 hours (three days) at any point please reconfirm your intention of using your continuing or return reservation.
To do so, please inform the airline office at the point where you intend to resume your journey at least 72 hours before departure of your flight.
Failure to reconfirm may result in the cancellation of your reservation(s).
If your journey is wholly within Europe this notice does not apply to.
Further information may be obtained from the Carrier.
NOTICE: If the passenger’s journey involves an ultimate destination or stop in a country other than the country of departure the Warsaw Convention may be application and the Convention governs and in most cases limits the liability of carriers for death or personal injury and in respect of loss of or damage to baggage. See also notice headed “Advice to International Passengers on Limitation of Liability” and “Notice of Baggage Liability Limitations”.
Conditions of contract
As used in this contract “ticket” means this passenger ticket and baggage check, or this itinerary/receipt if applicable, in the case of an electronic ticket, of which these conditions and the notice form part, “carrier” means all air carriers that carry or undertake to carry the passenger or his baggage hereunder or perform any other service incidental to such air carriage, “electronic ticket” means the Itinerary/Receipt issued buy or on behalf of Carrier, the Electronic Coupons and, if applicable, a boarding document. “Warsaw Convention” means the Convention by Air signed at Warsaw, 12th October 1929, or that Convention as amended at the Hague, 28th September 1955, whichever may be applicable.
Carriage hereunder is subject to the rules and limitations relating to liability established by the Warsaw Convention unless such carriage is not “international carriage” as defined by that Convention.
To the extent not in conflict with the foregoing carriage and other services performed by each carrier are subject to: (i) provisions contained in the ticket, (ii) applicable tariffs, (iii) carrier’s conditions of carriage and related regulations which are part hereof (and are available on application at the offices of carrier), except in transportation between a place in the United States or Canada and any place outside thereof to which tariffs in force in those countries apply.
Carrier’s name may be abbreviated in the ticket, the full name and its abbreviation being set forth in carrier’s tariffs, conditions of carriage, regulations or timetables; carrier’s address shall be the airport of departure shown opposite the first abbreviation of carrier’s name in the ticket; the agreed stopping places are those places set forth in this ticket or as shown in carrier’s timetable as scheduled stopping places on the passenger’s route; carriage to be performed hereunder by several successive carriers is regarded as a single operation.
An air carrier issuing a ticket for carriage over the lines of another air carrier does so only as its Agent.
Any exclusions or limitation of carrier shall apply to and be for the benefit of agents, servants and representatives of carrier and any person whose aircraft is used by carrier for carriage and its agents, servants and representatives.
Checked baggage will be delivered to bearer of the baggage check. In case of damage to baggage moving in international transportation complaint must be made in writing to carrier forthwith after discover of damage and, at the latest, within seven days from receipt; in case of delay, complaint must be made within 21 days from date the baggage was delivered. See tariffs or conditions of carriage regarding non-international transportation.
This ticket is good for carriage for one year from date of issue, except as otherwise provided in this ticket, in carrier’s tariffs, conditions of carriage, or related regulations. The fare for carriage hereunder is subject to the change prior to commencement of carriage. Carrier may refuse transportation if the applicable fare has not been paid.
Carrier undertakes to use its best efforts to carry the passenger and baggage with reasonable dispatch. Times shown in timetables or elsewhere are not guaranteed and form no part of this contract. Carrier may without notice substitute alternate carriers or aircraft, and may alter or omit stopping places shown on the ticket in case of necessity. Schedule are subject to change without notice. Carrier assumes no responsibility for making connections.
Passengers shall comply with Government travel requirements, present exit, entry and other required documents and arrive at airport by time fixed by carrier or, if no time is fixed, early enough to complete departure procedures.
No agent, servant or representative of carrier has authority to alter, modify or waive any provision of this contract.
Advice to international passengers in limitation of liability
Passengers on a journey involving an ultimate destination or a stop in a country other than the country of origin are advised that the provisions of a treaty known as the Warsaw Convention may be applicable to the entire journey, including any portion entirely within the country of origin or destination. For such passengers on a journey to, from or with an agreed stopping place in the United States of America, the Convention and special contracts of carriage embodied in applicable tarrifs provide that the liability of certain carriers, parties to such special contracts, for death of or personal injury to passengers is limited on most cases to proven damages not to exceed U.S. $ 75, 000 per passenger, and that this liability up to such limit shall not depend on negligence on the part of the carrier.
For such passengers travelling by carrier not a party to such special contracts or on a journey not to, from, or having an agreed stopping place in the United States of America, liability of the carrier for death or personal injury to passengers is limited on most cases to approximately U.S. $ 20,000.
The names of carriers, parties to such special contracts, are available at all ticket offices of such carriers and may be examined on request.
Additional protection can usually be obtained by purchasing insurance from a private company. Such insurance is not affected by any limitation of the carrier’s liability under the Warsaw Convention or such special contracts of carriage. For further information please consult your airline or insurance company representative.
Note: The limit of liability of the U.S. $ 75,000 above is inclusive of legal fees and costs except that in case of a claim brought in a state where provision is made for separate award of legal fees and costs, the limit shall be the sum of U.S. $ 58,000 exclusive of legal fees and costs.
Notice of baggage liability limitations
Liability for loss, delay, or damage to baggage is limited unless a higher value is declared in advance and additional charges are paid. For most international travel (including domestic portions of international journeys) the liability limit is approximately U.S. $ 9.7 per pound (U.S. $ 20.00 per kilo) for checked baggage and U.S. $ 400.00 per passenger for unchecked baggage. For travel wholly between U.S. points, Federal rules require any limit on an airline’s baggage liability to be at least U.S. $ 2,800.00 per passenger. Excess valuation may be declared on certain types of articles. Some carriers assume no liability for fragile, valuable or perishable articles. Further information may be obtained from the carrier.
Transportation of passengers' baggage
Passengers may take some small articles of baggage in cabin (handbags, etc.) which can be carried in the cabin within the limit of free baggage allowance without any Carrier’s liability for these articles. Maximum weight of one article shoud not exceed 8 kg with maximum size of 55 cm x 40cm x 20cm.
Only one article is allowed on board as cabin baggage.
For your air trip the following articles when retained in your custody will be carried free over and above the free baggage allowance: one purse or handbag or paper case, a notebook. One small camera, a reasonable amount of reading matter for the flight, infant’s food for consumption in the flight and infant’s carrying basket, one umbrella or walkingstick, one overcoat or wrap, one blanket, a fully collapsible invalid’s wheel chair and/or a pair of crutches provided that the passenger is dependent upon them. The infant’s carrying basket, the wheel chair and the pair of crutches may be carried in the cargo compartment.
Carriage of pets is not allowed in the passenger cabin, except guide-dogs for the blind. Pets and birds can be transported by prior consent of the Carrier and are to be carried in the baggage hold of the aircraft.
The Carrier has the right to limit the weight of the excess baggage over the free baggage allowance.
If the passenger intends to bring baggage in excess of the prearranged and paid weight, such baggage will be accepted only if the maximum payload capacity of the aircraft is not exceeded and after payment of the excess baggage charges.
Bulky baggage (each parcel being a total sum of its three dimensions over 203 cm) and heavy baggage (each parcel over 32 kg) can be carried only by the prior consent of the Carrier.
Passengers must pay extra charges for baggage in excess of free baggage allowance indicated on the appropriate coupon on the flight ticket, according to the rate applicable on the day of issue of the baggage ticket.
The carrier assumes no liability for fragile, valuable or perishable articles. Passengers must carry money or documents with themselves all the times.
Consult your airline for further details..
Condition of air carriage within the territory of Russian Federation
Carrier’s liability for death or personal injury to passenger during the domestic air carriage is under regulations of the Civil Law of the Russian Federation.
Carrier’s liability for loss, lack or damage of baggage, accepted for transportation without value declaration, is equal to its value, but not more than doubled minimum wage, defined by Federal Law, for each kilogram.
Carrier’s liability for loss, lack or damage of passenger belongings shall not be more than 10 (ten) minimum wages defined by Federal Law unless value is proven.
Rights and liabilities of carrier and passenger within the framework of other legal relations pertaining to air transportation performed under this contract shall be determined by legislation for civil aviation of the Russian Federation and by carrier’s regulations.
For your air trip the following articles when reatined in your custody will be carried free over and above the free baggage allowance:
brife case, plastic bag, bouquet of flowers
PC notebook, videocamera
one lady's handbag or paper case, a reasonable amount of reading matter for the flight
infant's food for consumption in flight and infant's carring basket
one umbrella or walking stick, one overcoat or wrap one blanket
a fully collapsible invalid's wheel chair and/or a pair of cruches provided that the passenger is dependent on them
The infants carrying basket, the wheel chair and the pair of crutches may also be carried in the cargo compartment.
Carriage restrictions on quantities of in-cabin liquids, gels and aerosols
Passengers are allowed to carry in aircraft cabin the following articles and substances contained in hand luggage provided the required conditions are met: Non-dangerous liquids, gels and aerosols in individual containers with a maximum capacity up to 100 milliliters each (or an equivalent thereof in alternate unit of volume measurement) packed in a secure transparent plastic bag of not more than one liter capacity per passenger.
Liquids in containers with capacity over 100 milliliters shall not be accepted for carriage even when the capacity is partially filled.
There remain exceptions for medicines, baby foods or dietary requirements needed in flight.
Liquids bought in duty-free shops at an airport or on board an aircraft shall be securely packed in sealed plastic bag permitting visual access to the bag contents during flight and bearing valid information that an article was brought at a duty –free airport shop or on board an aircraft on the day(s) of travel.
Dangerous articles in baggage
For aviation security reasons dangerous articles such as those listed below, must not be carried in a cabin and passenger’s baggage : explosives and other articles armed with them; compressed gases; flammable liquids; flammable solids. Radioactive materials; oxidising materials such as organic peroxides, bleaching powder; poisonous and poisons substances, infective materials; caustic and corrosives
Arms, ammunition and special facilities of passenger authorized to posses and carry such facilities are subject to withdrawal for the whole flight time under statement by any officer in charge of security inspection. They are to be returned at the air[port of destination.
Objects which could be used to attack the crew or passengers (knives, axes, snow axes, pneumatic arms, guns for underwater hunting, imitation of arms, toy guns any thrust and cutting objects including manicure sets, scissors, penknives, table instruments, tools) must be packed in a baggage.
The following notice does not apply to tickets sold in the United States for transportation originating in the United States.
Denied boarding by overbooking
In those countries where Denied Boarding Compensation regulations are in force, carriers operate compensation plans for passengers with confirmed reservations whop are denied boarding because of non-availability of seats caused by overbooking.
Details of these plans are available at the airlines’ offices.