LUGGAGE - What are the weight and size limits for hold and cabin baggage?
The sizes and weights authorised in both the cabin and the hold are defined by the airline and may depend on the ticket you have purchased.
- Cabin baggage :
Airlines often accept one piece of cabin baggage per person. The maximum size generally allowed is 115 cm (total of the three dimensions L + I + H) for a weight of between 5 and 10 kg. However, some airlines apply stricter conditions.
- Hold baggage :
We advise you to check with the airline(s) you are travelling with, as the number and weight of hold baggage may vary from one airline to another and according to the class you are travelling in.
For more information, contact the airline(s) you will be travelling with. Be careful about connecting flights.
LUGGAGE - Can I take medicines in my hand luggage?
Medicines in liquid or paste form may be permitted in the cabin if you are in possession of the prescription. If these medicines are less than 100 ml, they can be carried in the cabin. Solid medications are permitted and do not require a prescription.
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LUGGAGE - Can I take a handbag/computer in addition to my cabin baggage?
The policy on the number and size of baggage items taken in the cabin depends on your airline.
- Some airlines, particularly low-cost carriers, only allow’one piece of cabin baggage per passenger and must not exceed a strict size defined by the company.
- While some airlines (e.g. Air France) always allow a handbag in addition to cabin baggage, usually an accessory (handbag/computer), some only allow one. by type of ticket you have taken.
We therefore advise you to check with the airline(s) you are travelling with.
LUGGAGE - Where can I find a trolley for my luggage?
The trolleys are located in front of the terminal on the departures side.
LUGGAGE - I bought some food products during my stay. Are they allowed in the cabin (Corsican cheeses, Brocciu, cold meats, jams, etc.)?
For information on the types of products authorised in the cabin, see our cabin baggage page.
LUGGAGE - What are the rules for taking liquids into the cabin?
You can take liquid products weighing less than 100ml-100g in the cabin. To find out about the conditions for carrying products in the cabin, consult our cabin baggage page.
LUGGAGE - Is there a luggage locker at the airport?
There are no baggage lockers at our airport.
LUGGAGE / SERVICES - I've lost/missed something, who do I contact?
If you have lost or forgotten an item in the boarding lounge, please contact the information desk at the Haute Corse Chamber of Commerce and Industry, or by telephone on 04.95.54.54.54
If you have lost or forgotten an item on the plane, please contact the airline you were travelling with.
LUGGAGE / SERVICES - Who do I contact if my luggage is lost or damaged?
In the event of ”Lost Baggage” or "Baggage Disputes", you must contact the airline operating your trip, the company responsible for ground assistance on the airline or the Tour Operator organising your trip.
For contact details go to :
LUGGAGE / TRAVEL - I'm travelling with a baby, what can I take with me?
Luggage :
In principle, your baby is also entitled to hand luggage; however, if in doubt, do not hesitate to contact your airline.
Food :
If you are travelling with your baby, baby food is permitted in the cabin in sufficient quantities for the duration of the journey.
Travelling with your pushchair:
Pushchairs must be checked in and labelled at the check-in desks by your airline's agents. To make your journey through the terminal easier, some airlines allow you to keep your pushchair with you until you board, subject to certain conditions. Otherwise, they will be placed directly in the hold like any other baggage.
SERVICES / TRAVELLER - Is there an escort service for Seniors / People with Reduced Mobility?
Find out more about the PHMR procedure in the following section:
TRAVELLER - Can my child travel alone?
For children aged 4 and over, and generally until the eve of their 12th birthday, some airlines allow them to travel alone as UM (Unaccompanied Minors) passengers.
We advise you to contact the airline your child will be travelling with to find out whether they allow UMs or not, and what rules apply and how much they charge.
Find out more about children travelling alone on our website:
NB: check that your children are travelling with all the necessary documents (identity, vaccinations...)
TRAVELLER - I'm travelling with my dog. Can he board the plane with me?
Travel formalities for pets may vary from airline to airline. Check with the airline you are travelling with.
TRAVELLER - What travel documents should I bring?
When travelling, you must present a valid national identity document, such as a national identity card or passport. You can also consult the website of the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or contact your airline.
TRAVELLER - What are the travel formalities for my pet?
Travel formalities for pets may vary from airline to airline. Check with the airline you are travelling with.
TRAVELLER - I'm travelling with my child. Can I bring a pushchair to the plane?
This depends on the size/format of the pushchair:
- If the pushchair can be placed in your personal belongings at the security checkpoint, you can take it with you to the aircraft.
- If the size of the pushchair does not match, it will be directed to oversize luggage.
Please ask the agent carrying out your check-in.
PRACTICAL INFO - What are Bastia Poretta Airport opening times?
The airport is open from the first to the last flight
SERVICE - Can I plug in / recharge my phone or computer?
Recharging stations in the terminal and boarding hall
SERVICE - Can I connect to the Internet via the airport's WIFI?
WIFI is available in the terminal and in the boarding lounge. To connect, please follow the access procedure.
SERVICE - What can I buy in the departure lounge?
In the boarding lounge you will find :
- Corsica Duty Free: perfume shop, souvenirs ....
- A Stalla: shop selling Corsican products
- Bar Mane: drinks and fast food
SERVICE - What services can I find in the terminal?
To find out more about the airport's services, go to the «Services and shopping» page in the «Plan your trip» section.