{"id":9863,"date":"2018-04-11T13:32:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T13:32:43","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-04-11T13:32:43","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T13:32:43","slug":"bags-that-require-manual-handling-will-require-a-fee-at-dxb-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/bags-that-require-manual-handling-will-require-a-fee-at-dxb-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Bags That Require Special Manual Handling Will Now Be Charged A Fee At DXB Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you find yourself traveling out of Dubai any time soon, make sure you pack some extra cash because a new fee has been introduced by Dnata at Dubai International Airport.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So if your luggage doesn&#8217;t conform to standard size and weight and requires additional or special handling then expect to pay the extra fee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, this new fee only applies to any baggages that do not follow standard airport sizes and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/news\/uae\/transport\/new-fee-for-manual-handling-of-baggage-at-dubai-airport-1.2203290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">require additional manual handling<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Air India<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New fee for manual handling of baggage at Dubai\u00a0airport <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wuAkI27UU0\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/wuAkI27UU0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nX3JjVSRZD\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/nX3JjVSRZD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 anglew meth (@anglew_meth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anglew_meth\/status\/983891286372618240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 11, 2018<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Fee amount\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Dnata provides\u00a0all the\u00a0ground-handling service for airlines operating at Dubai International Airport and the fee will\u00a0depend on the contract between the airline and the company.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One Airline has already applied the new fee &#8211; Air India is charging AED45 for handling baggages classified as &#8220;out of gauge&#8221; &#8211; packages that are too large, light, heavy, fragile or have a flat surface will require the additional fee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>The packages either\u00a0damage or slow down the baggage system, which is one reason behind the new fee.\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/feature\/dubai-airports-best\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10 Reasons Dubai International Airport Is Just The Best<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you find yourself traveling out of Dubai any time soon, make sure you pack some extra cash because a new fee has been introduced by Dnata at Dubai International Airport.\u00a0 So if your luggage doesn&#8217;t conform to standard size and weight and requires additional or special handling then expect to pay the extra fee.\u00a0 &hellip; 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