There are some things we know we mustn’t carry on board an aeroplane any more.
Bottled water (over 100 ml) is the one most of us know about, yet somehow forget – then find ourselves draining away £2-worth of Buxton’s finest only minutes after we bought it from WH Smiths.
But here are some lesser-known items you must not carry on board an aeroplane in your hand luggage.
1 A Corkscrew
2 Tent pegs
3 More than one cigarette lighter
4 Soup (100ml+)
5 Sporting equipment
6 Musical instruments
7 Medicine (100 ml+)
8 Tools
9 Fireworks
10 Liquid decanted into lots of small bottles
11 Scissors (with blades over 6 cm)
12 Pen knife (with blade over 6 cm)
For more about why these items are not allowed, see this article on Skyscanner’s blog.
