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Old Feb 11, 2024 | 10:55 pm
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Originally Posted by Dave Noble
Regardless - someone has nicely posted a link to official information that shows that they are not acceptable as hand luggage for flights from UK and so the options seem to be limited to (a) pay for checked luggage (b) book a fare including luggage allowance (c) don't take the poles
The restriction forbids items "with sharp ends". And my point is, the end here is not sharp.

And if an inspector irrationally insists otherwise, you unscrew it and hand it to him, and move on with your stick in hand.
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