The following list of items may not be carried in checked in or carry-on luggage on Air Chathams flights:

• Flammable or poisonous compressed gases such as gas cyclinders, oil sprays and pesticides
• Lithium batteries or lithium battery powered equipment containing those batteries
• Corrosive materials such as acids and mercury
• Explosives such as fireworks and easily ignited items, disposable and refillable lighters
• Magnets or magnetised materials
• Oxidising substances
• Poisonous, toxic or infectious substances
• Radioactive materials

If you are unsure please check with Air Chathams staff at our airport check in locations.

Common items asked about are listed below:

Safety matches may be carried in your pocket or by hand.

Hair spray and aerosol deodorant may be carried in checked luggage only providing it is in an individual container less than 500 grams or millilitres and with a fitted cap.

E-cigarettes and vapes may be carried in your hand or in carry-on luggage providing they are individually protected and are strictly prohibited for use on board.

Knives, sharp objects, bats or any item which could be used as a weapon may only carried in checked luggage.

If you wish to know more about regarding taking firearms to Norfolk Island, please read and familiarise yourself with the information to be found at this link - https://www.abf.gov.au/importing-exporting-and-manufacturing/prohibited-goods/categories/firearms.