Azimuth

Allowed dimensions: 55x40x20 cm

The context in a few words

A mid-size airline based in Russie, Azimuth runs a regional network rather than a continent-spanning one. On carry-on rules, the grid is straightforward — no major traps if you respect the published dimensions.

The published format — 55x40x20 cm — matches the broader industry standard. A standard 55×40×20 cabin case clears without issue.

For quick comparison: the IATA reference grid is 56×36×23 cm at 7 kg. Azimuth sits around 55x40x20 cm — that benchmark anticipates cabin allowance. Any bag over by more than a centimetre risks rerouting to the hold.

At boarding, checks are usually human and reasonable, but regional aircraft are less forgiving on size. A well-proportioned cabin bag beats an oversized one that ends up gate-checked at the bottom of the jet bridge.

Azimuth doesn't communicate clearly on the additional personal item. Counter experience favours a small handbag; beyond that, check with the agent or consolidate in the main suitcase to avoid boarding refusal.

Which bag for Azimuth?

Across Azimuth's network, what matters is consistency between the case and the published rules. The cases below are sized to clear without dispute.