Good news for musicians on tour!
QANTAS and Virgin Airlines offer a baggage allowance for musicians on tour for more cost effective touring with instruments or other touring equipment.
To be eligible for this offer, musicians must either be a member of an eligible music association such as APRA AMCOS, Association of Artist Managers (AAM), Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR), Live Performance Australia (LPA), Musicians Union of Australia (MUA), click here to see the full list of associations.
Alternatively, MusicSA offers a letter of support for those looking to access this allowance. To request a letter from MusicSA, please send us an email at info@musicsa.com.au, including your full name, role in the industry and contact details. Please allow 3-5 business days to receive your letter.
For the full list of details on how to access the allowance, see the official guidelines for QANTAS and Virgin Airlines.