
Flying with an electric wheelchair: Important materials
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contact with the airline
Please notify us of the transport of your electric wheelchair in good time.
Clarify the requirements regarding dimensions, weight and battery type (e.g. lithium-ion or lead-gel).
Required documents
Technical data of the wheelchair: battery capacity (e.g. 12Ah or 22Ah), battery type and weight.
Battery certificate: Safety notice for lithium batteries (available from the manufacturer).
Personal documents: passport, flight ticket and, if necessary, medical certificates.
Preparing the wheelchair
Disconnect the battery and pack it safely.
Carry the operating instructions with you to help ground staff with any questions.
Check-in and Security
Please allow additional time for the delivery and inspection of the wheelchair.
Communicate any special requirements or instructions regarding the handling of the wheelchair.
After landing
Check the condition of your wheelchair and report any damage immediately.
Summary
With good preparation and the right documents, traveling with an electric wheelchair will be stress-free and pleasant. If you have any questions or need support, we are happy to help!