Can drones be brought on board? What items need to be checked?

If you want to bring drones and spare batteries when traveling, please abide by relevant policies and regulations and the regulations of various companies.

1. air travel: it is recommended to consult the airlines you need to take in detail. Please consult the major airlines for specific battery carrying rules.

2. High-speed rail travel: At present, all DJI products use lithium-ion batteries. At present, China Railway 12306 official website's regulations on carrying articles and luggage have not made relevant regulations on UAV batteries. Please consult the official customer service 12306 for details.

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How to package drones when mailing?

Please take out the battery before transportation and pack it separately from the plane.

Fuselage part:

Use the tripod head protective cover or storage protective cover to fix the tripod head. It is recommended to use the original packaging for transportation.

If there is no original packaging, you can use other thicker boxes, and put sponge pads, foam paper and other items in the boxes to protect the aircraft before transportation.

Battery parts:

It is recommended to use the original packaging to wrap the battery for transportation;

If you don't have the original packaging, you can use other thicker boxes, and put items such as sponge pads and foam paper in the boxes to protect the batteries before transportation.

* If the battery is bulging or leaking, please don't mail it. Contact? DJI technical support for help.

What if the courier company refuses the drone?

At present, the courier company has no relevant regulations on drone products and can send and receive them normally. In case of logistics rejection, you can contact the customer service hotline of the corresponding logistics company for consultation:

SF Service Hotline: 95338

Jingdong Express Service Hotline: 9506 16

* If the courier company refuses to accept the service, you can contact? DJI technical support for help.

air transport

Can drones be brought on board?

Fuselage part:

At present, airlines have no relevant regulations on drone products. You can take the plane with an airplane backpack or your own backpack, and the fuselage part (excluding batteries) can be checked.

Battery parts:

Lithium batteries can't be checked, they can only be carried with you.

According to the regulations of airport security department of large domestic airlines, batteries with energy less than 100wh can be brought on board without declaration.

The battery energy of Avata, Mavic series, Air series, Mini series, FPV, Phantom series and Small Spark are all less than 100wh.

If you have carrying requirements, it is recommended to contact the airline or the airport in advance.

* Do not carry swollen or leaking batteries.

The following information is for your reference:

Service hotlines of major domestic airlines:

Air China: 95583

China Eastern Airlines: 95530

China Southern Airlines: 95539

Hainan Airlines: 95339

Shenzhen Airlines: 9536 1

Major domestic airport service hotlines:

Beijing Capital International Airport: 0 10-96 158

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: 02 1-3253 1090

Shanghai Pudong International Airport: 02 1-96990

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport: 020-36066999?

Shenzhen Baoan International Airport: 0755-23456789