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Tagged with airport-security prohibited-items
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Can I travel with a suitcase full of condoms?
Let’s say I want to bring only thousands of condoms in my suitcase when traveling. Doesn’t matter if it’s with me on the plane or sent separately. Will I get in trouble for being suspected of ...
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Will a wire frame trekking backpack get past security in the US and EU?
My Gregory backpack contains a 55 cm wire frame, which can be removed (see photo). I would like to take it as carry-on.
Could getting past security be a problem in the US or Europe?
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Can you bring an adjustable spanner on an airplane from Åland?
Apparently I've had an adjustable spanner in my suitcase for who knows how long. On my most recent flight I had to have it tossed away in airport security. This even though I've flown with it many ...
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3D Pen in hand luggage
Flying from the UK, will I be allowed to take a 3D Pen with me in the cabin? It is basically a hand held 3D printer head. The tip gets very hot when working but it is powered via USB, so you can get ...
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Can I bring a wooden dough rolling stick onto the plane(carry-on)?
Here is a picture of what I am trying to bring onto the plane. I thought since it is wooden, it might pose a threat. I'd really appreciate any help.
Flying from LGA, NYC, and I do not have any ...
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Carrying a heat gun as hand luggage in an airplane
Carrying a real gun as hand luggage is surely a no-no. But what about a hot air gun/heat gun (among other names)?
Besides the nominal and formal resemblance to a real gun, it can generate heat of ...
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Is it allowed to carry 24" LED Monitor inside checkin luggage to Australia?
I'm planning wrap my 24" computer monitor with clothes and pack it inside my checkin luggage. Will this be allowed with airport security?
I even have a rigifoam box which I can use to put the ...
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Can I travel with BDSM items?
I've seen very little about this topic online and so have no idea if it's allowed for carry on hand-baggage.
BDSM Items:
Harness x2
Fluffy hand restraints
Jock straps x2
Feather teaser
Blind fold
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Can you take the "other" type of nail clipper in hand baggage?
Here are "normal" nail clippers -
Here's the "other" type of nail clipper
{These seem to be called "German" nail clippers, "European" nail clippers, "medical" nail clippers, "professional" nail ...
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Am I allowed to bring an unopened wine bottle in my carry-on luggage onto an airplane?
I am aware that many airports have duty-free shops which sell liquor.
Obviously, if you are allowed to buy liquor at an airport duty-free shop,
you should be able to carry the liquor
on the airplane ...
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Is a stick deodorant a "liquid or gel" for EU airport security?
Does a deodorant like this
count as liquid or gel for purposes of boarding a plane with it as hand luggage? I ask about Germany/EU.
Background: the case of C. Christine Fair, Georgetown professor ...
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Would an object between 7.5 inched to 8 inches be prohibited as carry on?
I have a Karma Grip for my GoPro and it will be the first time I'm traveling with that in my bag. I usually remove it's head so it would fit better in my bag and I end up with an 8 inches grip (a ...
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Can I carry spices on a US domestic flight?
I will be traveling to Portland from Florida next week. I want to take a jar or two of mixed, powdered spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves. I will be traveling with only a carry on, and would put ...
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Esbit tablet in planes
For my camp stove, I usually use Esbit Tablets (solid fuel) when I go backpacking into the wild. Now I want to fly from Germany (Duesseldorf) to Scotland (Glasgow) probably with EuroWings. Since there ...
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What happens when a prohibited item is found in checked-in luggage in India?
Unlike US, India does not have the concept of locks which can be opened by security (TSA locks) but most major airports scan baggage after check-in (i.e. in the absence of the passenger).
What's the ...
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