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When traveling with airplanes internationally, do they scan/check the non-hand baggage which is separated from the people area in the plane?
If I were to book a ticket to travel to somewhere in the USA from Europe right now, and I bring one large traveling bag and one small backpack with me, with the big one containing a baton (thus a ...
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Can I bring a single shot of live ammunition onto the plane from US to UK as a souvenir?
I’m on holiday in the US and I’m planning on going to shoot some guns at the gun range. As a souvenir, I would like to bring a single shot of ammo (maybe a 9mm or something small) with me to the UK, ...
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Can I carry a PC in a flight?
I was wondering if I can bring my all in one lenovo pc. It's exactly or similar to this https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lenovo-C345-20-inch-All-Desktop/dp/B00DPJZQ98 . I was wondering if it'll be to big or ...
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Question about water bottles
I was wondering if i'm allowed to bring a water jug on the airlines. The size of it is 74.4 ounces and 2.2 liters. The brand is Arrow home products. It would also be brought empty with nothing inside ...
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How to deal with racism at airport/airlines (Ukraine Airlines)?
In my last visit to an east European country with Ukraine Airlines (using 4 different flights - back and forth) they have asked me for my passport before boarding. I know this a regular procedure and ...
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Is there a limit on bringing my videogames?
So far, I wanted to go on a trip with my gaming Console (PS4) And my family to the Philippines this Sunday, but I wanted to bring my videogames (cd’s) like at least 7-8 of them, but I worry that there ...
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Do non-Israeli airlines flying to Israel adopt the same security measures? [duplicate]
Sorry if this question might seem suspicious - as a frequent traveler to Israel it's simply something I've always wondered about.
El Al has some well-known extra security methods for all flights to ...
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Why do airports, not airlines, determine what can be taken on board?
I asked an airline if I could carry peanut butter with me in my hand luggage, and the airline asked me to contact the airport at which I was to board. This doesn't make sense to me. Shouldn't it be a ...
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Can airlines open your checked-in luggage without telling you?
Because of the specific way I close the zippers, many times I noticed that when I received my checked-in luggage, it was opened and carelessly closed at some point in the journey. Nothing was missing, ...
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Airline ticket reservation, spaces removed from lastname
I booked a flight ticket through an external website. The ticket I received shows my last name as one word even though it's two words. (Instead of "Full Name" it says "Fullname"). Can this be a ...
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Will providing an incorrect suffix and prefix for a name (Dr., PhD) on a flight ticket cause issues at the airport?
I was being silly when purchasing my airline ticket and saw the options to have my name be "Dr. John Doe, PhD", so I went for it. Unfortunately I cannot legitimately claim either of those titles. ...
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Whose job is to check if the passenger has a valid visa to the destination he is travelling to? [duplicate]
Is it the airport security at the country you flying from? I highly doubt it because I have been to countries where it's so corrupted that you buy the airport officials for the price of a dinner.
Is ...
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Do airlines really check whether battery packs for laptop/phone/tablets are less than 100 or 160 Wh?
From my understanding, the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
has some regulation regarding lithium-ion batteries that exceed 100 Wh. In theory.
Do airlines really check whether battery ...
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Is it OK to dress as a stewardess on a flight?
My client is not a stewardess. Her man has a stewardess-attraction, and normally it's no problem, but when they fly together she feels jealous. I'd like to advise her, "the attraction is part of him; ...
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Why are so many airline check-in counters idle so often?
There was a time when queues at post offices and banks etc were counter-specific. Eventually it was widely recognised that a penning system (a Single-Line queue), or ticketing systems and such like, ...
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