Limits of Liability
Liability for loss, delay or damage to baggage for most International travel (including domestic portions of international journeys) is limited to approximately $20.00 USD per kilo ($9.07 USD per pound) for checked baggage and $400 USD per passenger for unchecked baggage. For travel wholly between points in Canada, liability is limited to $1,500 CAD per passenger unless a higher value is declared in advance and additional charges are paid. Please contact Air Canada Call Center for further information.
Please note, subject to the provisions of the Montreal Convention and the Warsaw Convention where applicable, that Air Canada assumes no liability for money, jewelry, silverware, negotiable papers, securities or other valuables, business documents, samples, liquids, food and other perishables, computers, prescription drugs, photographic equipment, video equipment, cellular telephones, artistic items, chinaware / ceramics / pottery, electronic and mechanical items, glass, musical instruments and equipment, paper (includes photographs / negatives / prints, historical documents, maps), sporting goods (tennis rackets, scuba gear, fishing rods, surfboards, sporting trophies such as animal antlers and horns).
Despite care in the handling of your baggage, we trust you will understand that we are not responsible for the following: nicks, scratches, missing pullstraps, zipper damage, scuff marks, damage to wheels, soiling, manufacturing defects, damage resulting from over-packing or spillage of packed items.
(Last updated, 31OCT08.)
Please note, subject to the provisions of the Montreal Convention and the Warsaw Convention where applicable, that Air Canada assumes no liability for money, jewelry, silverware, negotiable papers, securities or other valuables, business documents, samples, liquids, food and other perishables, computers, prescription drugs, photographic equipment, video equipment, cellular telephones, artistic items, chinaware / ceramics / pottery, electronic and mechanical items, glass, musical instruments and equipment, paper (includes photographs / negatives / prints, historical documents, maps), sporting goods (tennis rackets, scuba gear, fishing rods, surfboards, sporting trophies such as animal antlers and horns).
Despite care in the handling of your baggage, we trust you will understand that we are not responsible for the following: nicks, scratches, missing pullstraps, zipper damage, scuff marks, damage to wheels, soiling, manufacturing defects, damage resulting from over-packing or spillage of packed items.
(Last updated, 31OCT08.)
