Security screening

Will my assistive aids be packed down by the security screening staff so that it does not have to be done several times due to security rules?
If you have booked disability assistance, an assistant from Falck will pack down your assistive aids.

May I bring medicine in my carry-on baggage, and are there any quantity limits?
You are allowed to bring medicine for use during your entire journey, and there are no quantity limits. However, you may be asked to show a proof of the genuineness of the products, for instance that the medicine is in original, unbroken packaging, or a prescription or receipt from the pharmacy. It is a good idea to bring a travel letter from your own physician or hospital in Danish and English from which it appears which types of medicine you are bringing.

Should I take any precautions if I have a pacemaker?
No, you do not need to take any special precautions to go through security screening if you have a pacemaker. If you do not feel comfortable about going through a metal detector, you can ask not to go through it and instead have a manual body search afterwards. You just have to inform the screening staff that you have a pacemaker and would prefer not to go through the detector frame and would like to have a manual body search.

Can I bring my guide dog through security?
Yes, you are allowed to bring along your guide dog. You must have a valid ticket for your guide dog.

Can I bring my electric wheelchair through security?
Electric wheelchairs and other battery-powered aids must be approved by the airline you will be travelling on. The wheelchair will also be security screened. The wheelchair will be packed down at the gate when you check in there and be transported in the aircraft hold during the flight.

Can I be screened by a security screener of the same gender?
Yes, you can always ask to be screened by a security screener of the same gender.

Can I ask to be screened in a separate room if I have to be subjected to additional screening?
Yes, you can ask to be screened in a security room specially designated for that kind of purpose.

Is there any kind of equipment that could be damaged by the X-ray equipment used for security screening?
No, the equipment will not be damaged by being X-rayed.
Is there any kind of equipment which I am not allowed to bring on the flight?
Some special equipment may require a permit either from your airline or the aviation authorities. If you are in doubt, it is always a good idea to contact your airline well before departure.

Can I get help to go through security, and do I have to take off my belt or braces, even if I cannot put them back on?
If you have booked disability assistance, the assistant from Falck will help you with these things.