Hey come on, we weren't NOT asking you. All posts are for everyone. You don't need a special invitation to answer posts, you know that. I assume all questions on the board are directed to anyone who might know the answer. So for unopened canned drinks they aren't OK either at the moment, just in case? I would think if anything would be safe they would be. But what do I know?
--- In [email protected], "Retha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Someone should ask the reporter, maybe? > From what I know as of our 6:00 newscast- > no liquids or gels are allowed in the cabin of the aircraft. Drinks, > shampoo, lotion, etc. With the exception of baby formula for those > traveling with infants, prescription medication in the name of the > ticketed passenger, and other non-prescription but necessary medicine, > such as insulin. > No one in the US is being asked to taste anything before boarding with > it, but out of the country might be a different story. > Officials are just telling people to check that stuff in their > luggage. You don't need shampoo on your flight, you're not going to > brush your teeth in air, and they serve water on the plane. So just > put the stuff in a ziplock baggie and check it in your suitcase. > Usually your luggage beats you to the airport anyway. > > > --- In [email protected], Tony Richards > <tonyrichards@> wrote: > > > > Well we were due to fly to Heathrow from Dulles tonight, but just > before > > I bought the tix > > my son's cousin decided to get married this weekend. However, I've > > rescheduled for > > December and have no plans to cancel. > > > > As for not carrying on toothpaste and shampoo, I remember reading > > somewhere that there > > are places in the UK where these can be purchased. These places are > > called shops. > > > > While I'm in the mood, why oh why, do people complain about not being > > allowed to take > > nail-clippers. I can go a few hours without a manicure, and I'm sure > > I'm not alone. > > > > As for bottled water, just drink 3-4 liters before security then spend > > the flight recycling > > your urine. I have a gift for the obvious. > > > > Anyone need any other advice, just drop me a line. Glad I could be > of help. > > > > Regards, > > Tony > > > > Ellen wrote: > > > no kidding. I wasn't really planning to bring toiletries in my > > > carryon anyway--what am I going to do with shampoo--take a shower on > > > the plane? But things like regular bottled drinking water, what the > > > hell? Sure I'll taste my own bottled water before boarding if you > > > insist. They keep telling us to bring our own food, now we won't be > > > able to because we might have secretly hidden explosives in the > > > applesauce? The fast food places in the airport advertise flight > > > meals. They think they're saving money by not feeding us on the > > > plane--all they're really doing is giving us more opporunity to make > > > secret bombs out of chocolate pudding. or something like that. > > > We're all going to hell and it's too late to turn back. > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
