Dangerous Goods

Our Dangerous Goods service is fully compliant with all IATA regulations, adhering to the strictest standards to safely handle and transport hazardous cargo across our network, from lithium batteries and gasoline powered engines, to firearms and flammable liquids.

IATA-certified professionals specialised in handling Dangerous Goods at every stage of the journey

IATA-certified professionals specialised in handling Dangerous Goods at every stage of the journey

Dedicated storage areas, separate from non-hazardous cargo, at our London and Madrid hubs

Dedicated storage areas, separate from non-hazardous cargo, at our London and Madrid hubs

Intensive safety training for fully qualified staff

Intensive safety training for fully qualified staff

Action

Time

Booking Window

Up to 14 days before STD

Freight and Document Cut Off

3-6 hours before STD*

Freight Availability

3-6 hours after ATA*

Document Availability

2 hours after ATA

Connection Times

LHR: 720 mins**

LGW: 720 mins**

MAD: 720 mins**

BCN: 720 mins**

Please refer to local teams for network stations.

Weight and Volume Limits

Operating aircraft limits apply.

Booking Restrictions

No Radioactive on BA services.

No Munitions of War allowed on any service.

Recovery Promise

In the unlikely event that your cargo does not fly as booked we will notify you within 4 hours of ATD. We then ensure your cargo arrives at its destination within 48 hours of the original STA.

Track and Trace Availability

Track the status of your cargo here.

Allocations Accepted

Block Space Agreements, Capacity Purchase Agreements and Permanent Bookings available.

Special Handling Code

Yes - as per IATA regulations by dangerous goods type

*Subject to station capability. Please consult your local station for further information.

**Subject to schedule