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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 10:37 am
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catandmouse
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Originally Posted by Flying Low
Afternoon all,

Any FTers tried taking a pair of walking poles into the cabin? Mine are telescopic, fold down to about 60-70cm Sadly they don't have the rubber "thimble" covering over the end, which leaves a barely sharp point (like a ski pole, I guess).

Looked in the baggage section on BA.com without success.

I thank you all ...

FL
Suspect your problem is going to be BAA not BA. The security people probably class them as weapons of mass destruction.
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