Originally Posted by
David-A
What's the problem with removing your belt? Likewise you expected to be able to keep your wallet? Stick it in your bag before you get to the exray for goodness sake.
+1.
I would think that every FlyerTalker would approach the screening area with all pockets empty (except for i.d. / passport), the contents safely secured inside the carry-on (I have extra Zip-Loc bags in my computer case just for this purpose).