Originally Posted by
Bart
The TSA policy doesn't allow much flexibility when it comes to certain fluids. The TSOs were following correct procedure. I also noticed that it was clearly explained to Emmerson that she could leave the checkpoint, empty the cup, and then return to the checkpoint, be re-screened and keep the cup. This is all pretty standard.
So simply consuming the contents then and there is NOT an option ? Did she not offer to do so just wanting to keep the cup, which to those familiar with small children
is a BFD indeed. Had she been allowed to do so, then big non-event.