The Sporting Shooters' Association of Australia

Carriage of firearms and ammunition on Qantas flights

See Qantas dangerous good information page - click here

For gaining approval to carry firearms and ammunition, the best procedure is for your members to follow is;

Email or fax the details of;

  • Types of firearms and how they will be carried,
  • The amount of ammunition, (maximum 5 kilos gross), and how it will be packed,
  • Flight numbers and dates,
  • Passenger's Firearms Licence Number and,
  • and/or a return fax number.

My fax number is 02 9691 1070 and phone numbers are 02 9691 1061 or 0419 204 670.

Email lwilloughby@qantas.com.au

Once this information is provided I will email or fax a letter of approval.

Should you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Kindest regards

Laurie Willoughby
Manager Safety Standards & Dangerous Goods Compliance
Qantas Airways Limited

Last updated 4 October 2007