Wednesday, August 16, 2006

What you can take on board


Passengers taking flights from Britain will each be allowed to take a small piece of hand luggage on board after the government lowered the state of alert from “critical” to “severe”.

Customers on all international flights will be able to ditch the clear plastic bags in use after Thursday’s anti-terrorist operation and take on board a bag no bigger than 16cm by 35cm by 45cm: the size of a small laptop case.

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