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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 1:21 am
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BahrainLad
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Originally Posted by TheOnlyWayTo Fly
Wots the policy on full sized brollies? I was thinking of buying a really nice one in London next time I'm over the pond and was wondering about if I could carry it onboard or should I ship it back to Vancouver.
Oh, and whilst I'm at it, any suggestions for a good place to buy one?? Your attention to this pressing matter would, as always be most appreciated.^
I had a (freebie, WSJ) umbrella confiscated at LHR T1 (Zone R) security back in March. Apparently the (plastic) tip was a dangerous weapon.

If you're buying a really nice one, would it have a box and therefore suitable for checking?
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