Can you bring a tennis racket on a Southwest plane?

Last Updated: February 28, 2022 by Racket Source Editor

Tennis rackets are recommended to be carried on since they are typically in a soft sided case. Tennis rackets checked in soft sided cases will be transported as limited release items.

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People also ask, can you pack a tennis racket in a suitcase?

They are too big, and UK regulations don’t allow them. because there is a number of quite old posts (but still dated after 11/09), claiming that there were cases when tennis rackets were accepted in hand luggage.

Also, how strict is Southwest about carry-on size? The Southwest carry-on size limit is 10 x 16 x 24 inches. This is one of the most generous carry-on size limits in the world. To compare, most other airlines in the US have a limit of 9 x 14 x 22 inches. This means Southwest gives you an extra 1-inch of depth, 2 inches of width, and 2 inches of height.

Also know, can I bring a tennis racket on Delta?

Looking for the perfect backpack to carry your rackets on board? This bag is designed specifically for tennis players who travel.

Airline Delta
Do rackets fit the criteria? Yes
Explicit reference to tennis rackets? Explicitly allowed
Does the Epirus backpack* fit? Yes
Does the Epirus 24 hour bag* fit? Yes

Can I have a backpack and a carry-on Southwest?

Yes, as a Southwest passenger, you are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. Per the Southwest.com FAQs, TSA regulations allow a backpack as a personal item when dimensions are 18.5 x 8.5 x 13.5 inches.

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Can you bring razors on Southwest Airlines?

Checked Bags: Yes

Box cutters, razor blades not in a cartridge are prohibited in carry-on. Any sharp objects in checked bags should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to baggage handlers and inspectors.

Does a tennis bag count as a carry-on?

The TSA allows rackets on planes, as long as your tennis bag (or other carry-on bag) meets the size requirements for overhead bins.

Can I bring wire on a plane?

Please carefully pack your electronics items and make sure all cords are wrapped. While you can pack expensive, fragile electronics items in checked or carry-on bags, we recommend packing them in your carry-on. Books often require additional screening.

How do you pack a tennis racket?

That is why we recommend packing your racquets in a hard-sided piece of luggage or stacking more than one racquet together in your soft-sided baggage in between your clothes to lessen the risk of damage.

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