See our wheelchair and mobility aid page for more information. wheelchairs) are accepted but require special handling. Spillable, non-spillable and lithium ion batteries for battery-powered mobility aids (e.g.Battery-powered devices Personal electronic devices containing batteries and spare cells or batteries must always be removed from carry-on baggage that is deposited on such carts and must carried into the aircraft cabin. Jazz Dash-8 or CRJ) with limited onboard storage space, you’re asked to deposit your carry-on items on a Skycheck cart as you board the plane. If the battery is removed from the device and carried on board, the device can remain in checked baggage. Devices containing these types of batteries or spare batteries are permitted in carry-on baggage only *.A maximum of two (2) sealed lead acid (SLA) non spillable batteries with a maximum rating of 12 volts / 8.3 Amps (100 Wh) are permitted in carry-on baggage only *.Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) Non Spillable Batteries If the cells are removed from the device and carried on board, the device can remain in checked baggage. Devices containing these types of cells or spare cells are permitted in carry-on baggage only *.

A maximum of two (2) individually protected spare lithium ion batteries with a rating of 100 Wh but not exceeding 160 Wh may be carried per passenger in carry-on baggage only *, pending approval by Air Canada airport agents.Īlkali-manganese (alkaline), Zinc-carbon (dry cell), Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH), Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) and Silver Oxide Batteries.One battery can remain installed on the device (e.g.Lithium Ion Batteries - with a rating of 100 but not exceeding 160 Wh Spare lithium ion cells or battery packs with a rating of less than 100 Wh each.

Personal electronic devices containing accepted lithium ion cells or battery packs with a rating of less than 100 Wh each.

Lithium Ion Cell Battery Packs - with a rating of less than 100 Wh each

If the cells or battery packs are removed from the device and carried on board, the device can remain in checked baggage.

Spare lithium metal cells or battery packs with a maximum lithium metal content of 2 grams or less.

Personal electronic devices containing lithium metal cells or battery packs with a maximum lithium metal content of 2 grams or less.

The following are permitted in carry-on baggage only *:

Large medical devices, such as a portable kidney dialysis machine.

2 sealed lead acid (SLA) non spillable batteries with a maximum rating of 12 volts / 8.3 Amps (100 Wh)Įxception - Only the following devices are permitted in or as checked baggage:.

2 lithium ion batteries with a rating of 100 but not exceeding 160 Wh.

Individual cells or battery packs can be in their original retail packaging or stored in a protective pouch or case, or a separate plastic bag.Įach passenger may bring maximum quantities as follows in carry-on baggage only *: (PEDs) Containing Cells or Battery Packs.

Watt hours (Wh) are calculated by multiplying voltage (V) by ampere-hours (Ah):Īll cells and battery packs must be individually protected to prevent short circuits, e.g.:

Spare cells or battery packs normally used for camera equipment, mobile phones, drones, power tools, power banks, etc.

Personal electronic devices (PEDs), including cameras, mobile phones, drones, laptops, tablets and camcorders.

The acceptance and packaging rules below apply to:

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