{"id":20745,"date":"2009-09-23T17:04:06","date_gmt":"2009-09-24T00:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=20745"},"modified":"2009-09-23T17:04:06","modified_gmt":"2009-09-24T00:04:06","slug":"travel-surfing-surfboards-up-to-62-are-welcome-at-british-airways-planes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=20745","title":{"rendered":"Travel Surfing &#8211; Surfboards up to 6&#8217;2&#8221; are welcome at British Airways planes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Airline company British Airways has changed the surfboard transportation rules for bookings made from 31 July 2009, for customers travelling from 7 October 2009.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The new policy &#8211; more surfer friendly &#8211; says all sporting equipment (excluding the not acceptable for carriage list &#8211; check below) will be accepted for travel only if they are packed correctly within the maximum weight and reduced maximum dimensions of 190cm x 75cm x 65cm (75in x 29.5in x 25.5in).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This means that you can carry surfboards, windsurfboards, kiteboards and bodyboards up to 6&#8217;2&#8221; (190cm)&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/surfing\/2225-surfboards-up-to-62-are-welcome-at-british-airways-planes\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airline company British Airways has changed the surfboard transportation rules for bookings made from 31 July 2009, for customers travelling from 7 October 2009. The new policy &#8211; more surfer friendly &#8211; says all sporting equipment (excluding the not acceptable for carriage list &#8211; check below) will be accepted for travel only if they are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20746,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20745\/revisions\/20746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}