A list of 30 items that passengers cannot carry in their bags has been announced by King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
Passengers will not be allowed to claim these banned goods once they are confiscated by airport authorities upon detection.
These dangerous and prohibited items should not be included in the baggage of departing Hajj pilgrims.
List of 30 Items
- Knives
- Compressed Gases
- Toxic Liquids
- Blades
- Baseball Bats
- Electric Skateboards
- Explosives
- Crackers
- Firearms
- Magnetic Materials
- Radioactive or Corrosive Materials
- Any Dangerous Equipment
- Nail Clippers
- Shears
- Meat Cleavers
- Ammunition
- Organic Peroxides
- Radioactive Materials
- Electric Shock Devices
- Disabling Devices
- Liquid Oxygen Devices
- Infectious Biological Materials
- Matches
- Lighters
- Explosives or Crackers
- Flammable Liquids
- Compressed Gases
- Imitation Weapons
- Magnetic Materials
- Corrosive Materials
Knives, gases in containers, harmful liquids, sharp objects, baseball bats, electric skateboards, explosives, and firecrackers are among the items on the list that could pose safety risks.
16 items are specifically prohibited in airplane cabins. Aside from the items mentioned earlier, these prohibited items include firearms, magnetic items, radioactive materials, and dangerous equipment such as nail clippers, scissors, and large knives.
In addition, 14 materials are prohibited from all baggage at the airport. Many substances can cause a fire, including chemicals, radioactive materials, electric shock devices, devices that can disable others, electric skateboards, liquid oxygen containers, materials that can spread infectious diseases, matches, lighters, and flammable liquids.
These restrictions are taken very seriously by the airport authorities. It will not be possible to reclaim any of the 30 prohibited items, which include compressed gases, explosives, firecrackers, fake weapons, magnetic items, and corrosive materials.
For more information about these prohibitions, passengers are advised to contact their respective airlines.
