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TRAVEL ALERT:
The TSA has modified their list of banned Carry-On items. The following items are now allowed on the airlines:
1.Travel-sized toiletry items such as toothpaste, mouthwash and other similar items, provided they are packed in a Clear Quart-Sized Plastic Zip Seal Style Bag, may be taken aboard the aircraft.
2.After clearing the security checkpoint, purchases including drinks may be carried onto the aircraft.
*Items Prohibited in Carry-On Luggage Per the TSA (and as currently listed on their Website)
The following is a list of common items that you may be traveling with - keep in mind that, liquids, gels and aerosols are now prohibited and will not be allowed in carry-on luggage. These items should be left at home or packed in your checked baggage otherwise they will be disposed of at the security checkpoint. It is considered illegal to bring these items (whether accidentally, inadvertently, or unknowingly) to the security checkpoint.
Personal Care Items:
*Aerosol spray bottles and cans
*All creams and lotions including Neosporin or first-aid creams and ointments, topical or rash creams and ointments, suntan lotions, moisturizers, etc.
*Bug and mosquito sprays and repellents
*Eye drops
*Deodorants made of gel or aerosol
*Hair styling gels and spray of all kinds including aerosol
*Hair straightener or detangler
*Lip gels such as Carmex or Blistex
*Liquid lip glosses or other liquids for lips
*Liquid bubble bath including gel or liquid filled bubble bath balls or bath oils or moisturizers
*Liquid foundations
*Liquid, gel or spray perfumes or colognes
*Liquid sanitizers
*Liquid soaps
*Liquid mascara
*Make up removers or facial cleansers
*Non-prescription liquid or gel medicines like cough syrup and gel cap type pills
*Mouthwash
*Nail polish and removers
*Saline solution
*Shampoos and conditioners
*Toothpaste
Food and Drinks
*All beverages
*Cheese in pressurized containers
*Duty free alcohol and other similar items
*Gel based sports supplements
*Jellos
*Pudding
*Whipped cream
*Yogurt or gel like food substances
Miscellaneous Items
*Gel-type candles
*Gel shoe inserts
*Lighters
Exceptions to this Include:
*Eye drops - You are allowed to carry up to 4 oz., of eye drops with you in your carry-on. *Gel Shoe Inserts While gel shoe inserts are not permitted, shoes constructed with gel heels are allowed and must be removed and screened.
*Prescription and non-prescription medications and other medical needs
*Saline solution - You are allowed to carry up to 4 oz., of eye drops with you.
*Baby formula and breast milk are allowed in your carry-on baggage however, you must
be traveling with a baby or toddler
For the latest updates and information regarding what you can and cannot pack in your carry-on and in your checked luggage be sure to check the TSA site (www.tsa.gov) prior to your departure.
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