Information about baggage and luggage limitations for many flights

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BMI Airlines


BMI offers various weight restrictions across all their flight classes although BMI does have a few rules to follow when taking your baggage in for check-in. The first is that you should be able to lift any hand luggage you have in to the overhead locker above your seat. The second is that you are not allowed to take more than one piece of hand luggage no matter how many pieces of check- in luggage you have. Please refer to the table below to see what restrictions apply to you.

For more information please check out the official BMI website by clicking here.

Class Notes
Economy You are allowed to up to 20kg with no limitations to how many pieces of luggage you can take. You are also allowed to take 1 piece of hand luggage. If travelling to Freetown you are allowed to take 40kg in total.
Premium Economy You are allowed to up to 40kg with no limitations to how many pieces of luggage you can take. You are also allowed to take 1 piece of hand luggage.
Business You are allowed to up to 30kg with no limitations to how many pieces of luggage you can take. You area also allowed to take 2 piece of hand luggage. If travelling to Freetown you are allowed to take 50kg in total, whereas for Cairo, Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam you are limited to 40kg.
BMI Gold, Silver, Diamond and Star Alliance Gold If you are on a membership plan with BMI or Star Alliance you can gain an extra 20kg on top of your normal allowance.


Red Alert Digital Luggage Scale

Red Alert Digital Luggage Scale

Smart Mini Luggage Scale

Smart Mini Luggage Scale

‘Nano’ Digital Luggage Scale

‘Nano’ Digital Luggage Scale

Analog Travel Luggage Scales

Analog Travel Luggage Scales