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Old Nov 27, 2007 | 6:24 pm
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Originally Posted by chalkitdown
Security at Stansted require people to weigh their hand luggage, they have imposed a limit of 10Kg. I fail to see what this has to do with security, surely this is an Airline issue? I tried to point this out and was told that it is E.U. policy. Does anyone know if this is the case?
Came from MUC to IAD a few weeks ago with an expandable roller board that was over 10 KG (had to check it at SYD for a flight to MEL a few days later and it was about 20 KG as I recall). Anyway, no one weighed it.

London won't be in my travel plans for a while I guess.
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