OREANDA-NEWS. September 24, 2014. Ukraine International opens ticket sales for flights to the so-called ski destinations and consistently provides passengers with an opportunity to carry one set of ski equipment free of charge. The offer is valid on all UIA flights.

All UIA Business and Economy Class passengers are entitled to carry one set of skies (maximum weight 10 kg, maximum length 190 cm) in checked baggage free of charge in addition to free checked baggage allowance.

“As winter season draws on travelers start thinking of where to spend their winter vacations and what ski-runs to master, – noted Evgeniya Satska, UIA Corporate Press Secretary. – Aiming at making our passengers` trips even more comfortable and enjoyable we decided to carry our clients` ski equipment free of charge. The Alps and the Pyrenees, the Tatras and the Caucasus, the Carpathians, the Ardennes, the Balkan Mountains, the Scandinavian Mountains, and many other skier-friendly mountain regions are easily reached with UIA”.

Each set of ski equipment may include:
A snowboard or a pair of skis;
A pair of ski poles;
A pair of ski boots.

The ski equipment must be packed into a ski bag. In case the ski bag contains any other items in excess of the above mentioned ones, it will be processed as a baggage piece and will be charged according to UIA regulations.