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August 10, 2006

Terror plot: A list of items restricted from carry-on bags

Airline passengers cannot carry the following items on board with them, although they can check them:

Anything in aerosol cans, beverages, creams, hair and other gels or anything of similar consistency, liquids of any kind, lotion, perfume, shampoo, suntan lotion, toothpaste.

The following can be brought on airplanes:

Baby formula or breast milk in bottles – as long as the passenger is actually traveling with a baby
Prescription medications if the name on the bottle matches the name of the person flying
Prescription inhalers for asthma patients

For more information on the latest restrictions, check the Transportation Security Administration’s website.

Posted by Kate Bramson  at 11:56 AM | Permalink

Comments

if people are carrying drinkinable items on planes, they should be made to drink them first before boarding.

pam | August 10, 2006 11:00 PM link

It is only for our protection

marilyn dowler | August 11, 2006 12:36 PM link

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