Reasons for refusal to check in for a flight

Reasons for refusal to check in for a flight

Air Code of the Russian Federation of March 19, 1997 N 60-ФЗ

Section 107. Termination, at the initiative of the carrier, of the validity of a passenger air carriage agreement, air cargo carriage agreement

  • The carrier may unilaterally terminate the passenger air carriage agreement, the air carriage agreement in the following cases:
    • violation by a passenger, cargo owner, consignor of passport, customs, sanitary and other requirements established by the legislation of the Russian Federation with regard to air transportation during international air transportation also by the rules determined by the relevant authorities of the state of departure, destination or transit;
    • refusal of a passenger, cargo owner, consignor to comply with the requirements imposed on them by federal aviation regulations ;
    • if the state of health of the passenger of the aircraft requires special conditions of air transportation or threatens the safety of the passenger or other persons, as confirmed by medical documents, as well as creates a mess and inconvenient inconvenience to other persons;
    • refusal of an aircraft passenger to pay for baggage that weighs more than the established free baggage allowance;
    • violation by the passenger of the aircraft of the rules of conduct on board the aircraft, creating a threat to the flight safety of the aircraft or a threat to the life or health of other persons, as well as non-compliance by the passenger of the aircraft with the orders of the aircraft commander presented in accordance with Article 58 of this Code;
    • the presence in the things that are with the passenger, as well as in baggage, cargo, of objects or substances prohibited for air transportation.
  • In case of termination of the contract of air transportation of the passenger, the contract of air transportation of cargo to the passenger, the cargo owner, the consignor, the amount paid for air transportation shall be returned, except as provided for in subparagraph 6 of paragraph 1 of this article. In the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 1 of this article, the amount paid for air transportation to a passenger shall not be returned