TACA Surfboards Policy 2019 | |
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Airline Name | TACA |
Sport | Surfboards |
Accepts Surfboards? | Yes |
Counts Toward Baggage Allowance? | Yes |
Cost | See Policy |
View Regular TACA Baggage Policies 2019 | |
View Surfboards Policies for Other Airlines |
Surf equipment: (Board) applies to boards of less than 12 feet and weighing less than 70lbs.
Surfboard incurs a transportation charge on international flights.You can check the first bag (paying the relevant fee) as part of your luggage and carry a maximum of three boards in one bag per passenger with a maximum weight of 70 pounds (32 kilos) and up to 12 feet (3.7 meters long). [AMZ asins='B00HTA1Z6C,B00GGPK0V2,B00NIYJF6U,B0053TGSK4']
Charges for surfboards on flights operated in connection with TACA Regional:
- A maximum of one board per passenger, which must be less than the 6.7 feet.
- On flights operated by Cessna Caravan aircraft, the board must be transported out of its bag; for flights operated by ATR aircraft only one board per bag is permitted.
- An amount of USD 30 must be paid at the domestic airport (depending on destination: Honduras, Costa Rica and / or Guatemala).
Charges for surfboards
Within Colombia and within Peru (except on international connections): the combination of one piece of equipment and one bag is permitted with a maximum weight of 50 pounds (23 kilos) without charge. If the weight limit is exceeded, excess baggage or extra piece charges apply as appropriate.
To and from North America: a charge of USD 125 applies, except from Miami to San Jose, C.R. or San Jose, C.R. to Miami where a fee of USD 100 applies.
To and from Brazil: a charge of USD 50 for the first bag applies; from the second bag on, there is an additional payment per piece up to 70 pounds (32 kilos) of USD 125.
For all other international destinations the charge will be USD 100.
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