Originally Posted by flumpet
Wow, that’s fantastic information – thank you. I’m going to go and have a look at the Manchester airport website as you suggested. We are flying with American Airlines so hopefully the MP3 player will be fine.
Excellent, thank you for your help!
Melanie xx
Here's the information for American Airlines:
http://www.aa.com/content/travelInfo...horEvent=false
Ask before you pack your luggage. The following items are either prohibited from being carried on or classified as dangerous goods or weapons which are restricted for transport by air and will be confiscated by the TSA:
Fireworks: Signal flares, sparklers or other explosives ...
Flammable Liquids or Solids: Fuel, paints, gas torches (including micro-torches and torch lighters) ...
Household Items: Bleach, spray starch, insecticides, drain cleaners and solvents ...
Pressure Containers: Spray cans, butane, fuel, propane tanks, CO2 cartridges, self-inflating rafts ...
Weapons: Firearms, Ammunition, gunpowder, mace, tear-gas, or pepper spray ...
Other Hazardous Materials: Dry ice, gasoline-powered tools, wet-cell batteries, camping equipment with fuel, radioactive materials, poisons, infectious substances ...
Miscellaneous Items: (These items may be checked, but NOT carried on-board.) Knives of any length (except rounded blade butter knives and plastic cutlery), cutting instruments of ANY kind including carpet knives, box cutters and folding or retractable blades regardless of length, ice picks, straight razors (safety/disposable razors ARE allowed), and scissors (metal, with pointed tips).
For a complete list of items prohibited by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) please refer to
www.tsa.gov*.