Re: [IRCA] electronics travel advice

2018-02-22 Thread R. Colin Newell
I travel with everything - all electronics carry on - never an issue - always have a copy of your ham license. That always greases the skids. Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA - > On Feb 22, 2018, at 5:25 PM, Stephen Hawkins wrote: > > IRCA, > > I have not traveled with a laptop in some

Re: [IRCA] electronics travel advice

2018-02-22 Thread Scott Fybush
I fly several times a year with a bag full of radios (usually two Tecsun PL380s, five C. Crane Witnesses, etc.), recorders, a DSLR and a laptop. I've never been asked to turn any of them on. Often they don't even open the bag. Having said that - I have TSA PreCheck status tied to my NEXUS border

[IRCA] electronics travel advice

2018-02-22 Thread Stephen Hawkins
IRCA, I have not traveled with a laptop in some time.  I usually take a tablet.  I have to fly soon with my laptop.  Do you carry on and if so do they want you to fire it up at the security desk?  Or do you check it in you suitcase? Any and all advice will be appreciated.  I check the radios