For everyone’s safety, there are restrictions on what can be packed in your checked or hand baggage.

Liquids in hand baggage

The following items may be allowed over these limits:

• Baby food and milk/formula needed on the flight
• Medication needed for your trip – label it and bring a prescription or medical certificate in your hand baggage.
• Tax free – pay careful attention to the restrictions on tax free liquids for your destination or transit stop.

Don't pack in your carry-on

Make sure you know what's in your hand baggage, and be sure to remove any of these items:

Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles

Devices capable, or appearing capable, of being used to cause serious injury by discharging a projectile, including:

• Firearms of all types, such as pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns
• Toy guns, replicas and imitation firearms capable of being mistaken for real weapons
• Component parts of firearms, excluding telescopic sights
• Compressed air and CO2 guns, such as pistols, pellet guns, rifles and ball bearing guns
• Signal flare pistols and starter pistols
• Bow, cross bows and arrows
• Harpoon guns and spear guns
• Slingshots and catapults

Stunning devices

Devices designed specifically to stun or immobilize, including:

• Devices for shocking, such as stun guns, tasers and stun batons
• Animal stunners and animal killers
• Disabling and incapacitating chemicals, gases and sprays, such as mace, pepper spray, capsicum sprays, tear gas, acid sprays and animal repellent sprays

Objects with a sharp point or sharp edge

Objects with a sharp point or sharp edge capable of being used to cause serious injury, including:

• Items designed for chopping, such as axes, hatchets and cleavers
• Ice axes and ice picks
• Razor blades
• Box cutters
• Knives with blades of more than 6cms
• Scissors with blades of more than 6cms as measured from the fulcrum
• Martial arts equipment with a sharp point or sharp edge
• Swords and sabres

Workmen’s tools

Tools capable of being used either to cause serious injury or to threaten the safety of the aircraft, including:

• Crowbars
• Drills and drill bits, including cordless portable power drills
• Tools with a blade or a shaft of more than 6 cm capable of use as a weapon, such as screwdrivers and chisels
• Saws, including cordless portable power saws
• Blowtorches
• Bolt guns and nail guns

Blunt instruments

Objects capable of being used to cause serious injury when used to hit, including:

• Baseball and softball bats
• Clubs and batons, such as billy clubs, blackjacks and night sticks
• Martial arts equipment

Explosive and incendiary substances and devices

Explosives and incendiary substances and devices capable or appearing capable, of being used to cause serious injury or to pose a threat to the safety of aircraft, including:

• Ammunition
• Blasting caps
• Detonators and fuses
• Replica or imitation explosive devices
• Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores
• Fireworks and other pyrotechnics
• Smoke-generating canisters and smoke generating cartridges
• Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives

Self-balancing vehicles or Electric kick bikes

• Hoverboards, balance gliders, self balancing scooters or self balancing boards of any type which use lithium or lithium ion batteries
• Electric kick bike

Don't pack in your checked baggage

Be mindful when packing your checked bags, and make sure you don't include any of the following:

• Blasting caps
• Detonators and fuses
• Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores
• Fireworks and other pyrotechnics
• Smoke-generating canisters and smoke-generating cartridges
• Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives
• Gases including propane and butane
• Flammable liquids including gasoline and methanol.
• Flammable solids and reactive substances including magnesium, firelighters, fireworks and flares.
• Oxidizers and organic peroxides including bleach and car body repair kits.
• Toxic or infectious substances including rat poison and infected blood.
• Radioactive material including medical or commercial isotopes.
• Corrosives including mercury and vehicle batteries.
• Vehicle fuel system components that have contained fuel.
• E-cigarettes
• Valuable items (e.g. cash, jewellery, precious stones, electronic devices, cameras etc.)
• Fragile items (e.g. breakable items, glasses etc.)
• Perishable or food with an odour (i.e. meat or fish)
• Keys, work documents, ID papers
• Medicine and medical certificates
• Hoverboards, balance gliders, self balancing scooters or self balancing boards of any type which use lithium or lithium ion batteries
• Electric kick bike
•  Power banks