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Old Apr 28, 2010 | 10:31 am
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Originally Posted by akira22098
i always thought it's no lighters in check-in/carry-on but you can have 1 on you in your pocket, so selling them after security shouldn't be an issue.
as noted above the "lighter ban has been lifted. "supposedly" there is a limit as to the number of lighters and book (non-strike anywhere) matches you can carry but i have always carried 4 'bic" type lighters with me (1 in my pocket and 3 in my briefcase) and and never been questioned (and this was even during the lighter ban )
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