Azores Airlines is one of the most effective SATA International Porguges airlines in Ponta Delgada. It offers cheap flights to the Azores, Madeira, Cape Verde, USA, Canada, and Europe. Many passengers choose this airline to fly to various destinations due to its magnificent services and low-cost flight journey. It even offers the flexibility to bring your essential baggage depending on your booked flight ticket. Additionally, if you exceed the weight limit or the maximum number of items, you will be advised to buy an extra baggage allowance at a reasonable cost at check-in. Hence, gather appropriate information if you plan your trip to your required destination and want to bring your essential or extra baggage. 

Azores Airlines: Baggage Fees and Policy:

When planning your tirp with Azores Airlines, it is essential to understand the airline's baggage policy for a smooth travel experience. It allows you to bring one carry-on and checked baggage free, which can vary in size and weight limit depending on the class of services, routes, and loyalty status. This comprehensive guide will guide you in bringing the carry-on and checked baggage allowances, excess baggage fees, and concerns about unique sports equipment and musical instruments. So, if you don't want any unnecessary interruption, you must check out the valid details provided by the experts below.

Carry-on Baggage Limitation:

The airline has set a maximum limit for cabin baggage, which you can bring quickly and reduce the mobility of the passengers in the cabin. If you are in the Economy Comfort Light Class, you can get one carry-on baggage of 8 kg. Your carry-on baggage weight must be 15 kg if you are in the Comfort Plus Cass, and business class passengers can bring at least two pieces of baggage of 10 kg. The dimensions of the carry-on baggage must not exceed 55x40x20 cm, but if you exceed the size limit, the number of the baggage, and the weight, pay the charges accordingly. 

Free-Hand Baggage Items:

You can bring one handbag, but ensure you understand the maximum dimensions, which do not exceed 40 x 30 x 15 cm. Understanding the hand baggage's combined weight and the items you carry do not exceed, including one handbag and laptop, small backpack, one garment bag, etc. 

Other items to Bring on Azores Airlines:

• You can take items besides carry-on and free-hand baggage, such as one overcoat, umbrella, books, and magazines. 
• Bring one duty-free store bag of up to 2 alcoholic beverage bottles or other times.
• When traveling with your babies, bring one portable crib and one small bag with food and clothes. 

Checked Baggage Allowance:

When traveling with your checked baggage, the policy can differ depending on the route and fare type. Azores Airlines applies the Weight Concept and the Piece Concept, which you must understand to avoid unnecessary mess. 

Comfort Class:

If you are in the Comfort Class and choose the Plus fare, you can bring two pieces of checked baggage weighing 64 kg, and for the Light fare, you can travel with two pieces of baggage weighing 46 kg. 

Economy Class:

• When you book your Azores flight in Economy Class and select the simple fare, you will not get permission for the checked baggage allowance.  
• With Basic Fare, you can travel with one piece of baggage of 23 kg.
• When traveling with Flex fare, you can bring one piece of baggage weighing 23 kg.
• Economy passengers with the Top fare can bring at least two pieces of baggage weighing 46 kg. 

Babies:

If you travel with babies, you can bring one piece of baggage of 23 kg. 

GoldSky:

The GoldSky Card is awarded to all Silversky Cardholder members who can easily travel with more than one piece of baggage allowance. 

Other Information:

You must ensure all the baggage is packed in suitcases, and the package must be inflexible and invulnerable to withstand pressures during normal loading. You must ensure that items are stowed in the baggage properly to transport them to the carrier easily. 

Excess Baggage:

If your baggage exceeds the free allowance, you must pay the excess baggage fee of around €6 per kg, which you can purchase during check-in online or at the airport. The costs can vary based on the route and the extent of the excess, which are listed below. 

• For Portgual Domestic route:  50 to 60 EUR per kg
• For Europe and Africa Flights: 60 to 70 EUR per kg
• For overweight pieces, around 23 to 32 kg: CAD 190 / USD 160/ €130 per item.

You can purchase extra baggage within 48 hours before your flight departure online or by connecting with its customer agent smoothly.