Originally Posted by
Davvidd
This is the point. In domestic flights it is the airline rules that count. For sure in BKK, you (could) get called up at for baggage opening with laptop in it. It depends on the agent on the scanner. As I said the scanners in domestic and International are different in quality. I know passengers who have been called up at DMK.
In theory, there should always be written policies that can be referred to in the event the "agent or scanner" decides to play God. For example, here is PG's:
https://www.bangkokair.com/dangerous-goods