How to Handle Musical Instruments During Air Travel | Forum
Duklus Mark
Aug 11
Traveling with musical instrumentsrequires careful planning to ensure they arrive safely. When flying, choose a hard-shell case for maximum protection and check with your airline for their specific policies on musical instruments. If possible, bring your instrument as carry-on luggage to avoid rough handling. For larger instruments, consider purchasing an extra seat or shipping them with a specialized service. Secure all loose parts and remove any accessories that could be damaged. Always keep essential documents and insurance information handy. Arriving early at the airport can help with any last-minute adjustments or special arrangements needed for your instrument.
