03/04/2025
When traveling by plane, there are certain items you cannot bring in your carry-on luggage, checked luggage, or at all due to safety regulations. Here’s a breakdown:
1. Prohibited in Carry-On Luggage (Allowed in Checked Bags)
• Sharp objects: Knives, scissors (blades over 4 inches), razor blades, box cutters
• Liquids over 100ml (3.4 oz): Perfume, shampoo, lotions, and drinks (unless purchased after security)
• Sporting equipment: Baseball bats, golf clubs, ski poles
• Self-defense items: Pepper spray, stun guns, brass knuckles
• Tools: Wrenches, pliers, drills, hammers
2. Prohibited in Checked Luggage (Allowed in Carry-On)
• Lithium batteries: Power banks, loose lithium-ion batteries
• Electronic ci******es and vapes: Must be carried in hand luggage
3. Prohibited in Both Carry-On & Checked Luggage
• Explosives & flammable items: Fireworks, gasoline, matches, lighter fluid
• Toxic or hazardous materials: Bleach, pesticides, corrosive chemicals
• Weapons & ammunition: Guns (unless declared and transported properly), explosives
• Compressed gases: Propane, oxygen tanks (without airline approval)
Always check your airline’s and TSA (or equivalent authority) guidelines before traveling, as rules may vary by country.