Originally Posted by simpleflyer
prefer to use regular locks or one-time-use plastic ties (the kind that must be cut to open the bag.) I'd just as soon have evidence, even without official note inserted, that bag was opened when it was out of my control.
At least some of the TSA locks have an indicator window that tells you when the lock has been opened with the TSA key. Who is to say that the bad guys wouldn't replace your tie-wrap with one of their own?