Makeup & Personal Items |
| Item |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Aerosol spray bottles and cans |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| All creams and lotions including
Neosporin or first-aid creams and ointments, topical or rash creams
and ointments, suntan lotions, moisturizers, etc. |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Bubble bath balls, bath oils or moisturizers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Bug and mosquito sprays and repellents |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Cigar Cutters |
Yes |
Yes |
| Corkscrews |
Yes |
Yes |
| Cuticle Cutters |
Yes |
Yes |
| Deodorants made of gel or aerosol |
Yes -3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Eye drops - You are allowed to carry a 3 oz. or
smaller container of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag.
There is no restriction on the amount you may carry, but containers
greater than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and
cannot be carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Eyeglass Repair Tools - including screwdrivers. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Eyelash Curlers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Gel-filled bras and similar prosthetics - Gel-filled
bras may be worn through security screening and aboard aircraft. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hair styling gels and spray of all kinds including
aerosol |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Hair Straightener or Detangler |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Knitting and Crochet Needles |
Yes |
Yes |
| Knives - except for plastic or
round bladed butter knives. |
No |
Yes |
| Lip gels such as Carmex or Blistex |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid lip glosses or other liquids for lips |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid bubble bath including gel or liquid filled |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid foundations |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid, gel or spray perfumes and colognes |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid sanitizers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid soaps |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid mascara |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Make up removers or facial cleansers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Mouthwash |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Nail Clippers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Nail Files |
Yes |
Yes |
| Nail polish and removers |
Yes -3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Non-prescription liquid or gel medicines like cough
syrup and gel cap type pills - You are allowed to carry up to 3
oz., of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag. Volumes greater
than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and cannot be
carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Personal lubricants - You are allowed to carry
up to 3 oz., of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag. Volumes
greater than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and
cannot be carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Safety Razors - including disposable razors. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Saline solution - You are allowed to carry up to
3 oz., of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag. Volumes greater
than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and cannot be
carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Scissors - plastic or metal with blunt
tips. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Scissors - metal with pointed tips and
blades shorter than four inches in length. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shampoos and conditioners |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Toothpaste |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Toy Transformer Robots |
Yes |
Yes |
| Toy Weapons - if not realistic replicas. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tweezers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Umbrellas-
allowed in carry-on baggage once they have been inspected to ensure
that prohibited items are not concealed. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Walking Canes - allowed in carry-on
baggage once they have been inspected to ensure that prohibited
items are not concealed. |
Yes |
Yes |
| NOTE: Some personal care items
containing aerosol are regulated as hazardous materials. |
|
Medication & Special Needs Devices |
| Item |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Aerosol spray bottles and cans |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| All creams and lotions including
Neosporin or first-aid creams and ointments, topical or rash creams
and ointments, suntan lotions, moisturizers, etc. |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Bubble bath balls, bath oils or moisturizers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Bug and mosquito sprays and repellents |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Cigar Cutters |
Yes |
Yes |
| Corkscrews |
Yes |
Yes |
| Cuticle Cutters |
Yes |
Yes |
| Deodorants made of gel or aerosol |
Yes -3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Eye drops - You are allowed to carry a 3 oz. or
smaller container of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag.
There is no restriction on the amount you may carry, but containers
greater than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and
cannot be carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Eyeglass Repair Tools - including screwdrivers. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Eyelash Curlers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Gel-filled bras and similar prosthetics - Gel-filled
bras may be worn through security screening and aboard aircraft. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Hair styling gels and spray of all kinds including
aerosol |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Hair Straightener or Detangler |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Knitting and Crochet Needles |
Yes |
Yes |
| Knives - except for plastic or
round bladed butter knives. |
No |
Yes |
| Lip gels such as Carmex or Blistex |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid lip glosses or other liquids for lips |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid bubble bath including gel or liquid filled |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid foundations |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid, gel or spray perfumes and colognes |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid sanitizers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid soaps |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Liquid mascara |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Make up removers or facial cleansers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Mouthwash |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Nail Clippers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Nail Files |
Yes |
Yes |
| Nail polish and removers |
Yes -3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Non-prescription liquid or gel medicines like cough
syrup and gel cap type pills - You are allowed to carry up to 3
oz., of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag. Volumes greater
than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and cannot be
carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Personal lubricants - You are allowed to carry
up to 3 oz., of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag. Volumes
greater than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and
cannot be carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Safety Razors - including disposable razors. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Saline solution - You are allowed to carry up to
3 oz., of eye drops in a clear, one-quart plastic bag. Volumes greater
than 3 oz. must be declared to the Security Officer and cannot be
carried in your clear, one-quart bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Scissors - plastic or metal with blunt
tips. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Scissors - metal with pointed tips and
blades shorter than four inches in length. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shampoos and conditioners |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Toothpaste |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Toy Transformer Robots |
Yes |
Yes |
| Toy Weapons - if not realistic replicas. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tweezers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Umbrellas- allowed in carry-on
baggage once they have been inspected to ensure that prohibited
items are not concealed. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Walking Canes - allowed in carry-on
baggage once they have been inspected to ensure that prohibited
items are not concealed. |
Yes |
Yes |
| NOTE: Some personal care items
containing aerosol are regulated as hazardous materials. |
|
Guns & Firearms |
| Item |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Ammunition - Check with your airline or travel agent to see if ammunition
is permitted in checked baggage on the airline you are flying. If ammunition
is permitted, it must be declared to the airline at check-in. Small
arms ammunitions for personal use must be securely packed in fiber,
wood or metal boxes or other packaging specifically designed to carry
small amounts of ammunition. Ask about limitations or fees, if any,
that apply. |
No |
Yes |
| BB guns |
No |
Yes |
| Compressed Air Guns |
No |
Yes |
| Firearms - firearms carried as checked baggage MUST be unloaded,
packed in a locked hard-sided container, and declared to the airline
at check-in. |
No |
Yes |
| Flare Guns - May be carried as checked baggage MUST be unloaded,
packed in a locked hard-sided container, and declared to the airline
at check-in. |
No |
Yes |
| Flares |
No |
No |
| Gun Lighters |
No |
Yes |
| Gun Powder including black powder and percussion caps |
No |
No |
| Parts of Guns and Firearms |
No |
Yes |
| Pellet Guns |
No |
Yes |
| Realistic Replicas of Firearms |
No |
Yes |
| Starter Pistols |
No |
Yes |
| NOTE: Check with your airline
or travel agent to see if firearms are permitted in checked baggage
on the airline you are flying. Ask about limitations or fees, if any,
that apply. All of the firearms listed above, as well the frame or receiver
of such firearms, carried as checked baggage, MUST be unloaded, packed
in locked hard-sided gun case, and declared to your airline at check-in. |
|
Explosives, Flammable, Chemicals & Other Dangerous Items |
| Item |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Blasting Caps |
No |
No |
| Dynamite |
No |
No |
| Fireworks |
No |
No |
| Flares (in any form) |
No |
No |
| Hand Grenades |
No |
No |
| Plastic Explosives |
No |
No |
| Realistic Replicas of Explosives |
No |
No |
| Flammable Items |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Aerosol (any except for personal care or toiletries in limited quantities) |
No |
No |
| Fuels (including cooking fuels and any flammable liquid fuel) |
No |
No |
| Gasoline |
No |
No |
| Gas Torches |
No |
No |
| Lighter Fluid |
No |
No |
| Lighters - All lighters
are prohibited as carry-on items. Lighters without fuel are permitted
in checked baggage. Lighters with fuel are prohibited in checked baggage,
unless they adhere to DOT exemptions, which allow up to two fueled lighters
if properly enclosed in a DOT approved case. If you are uncertain as
to whether your lighter is prohibited, please refrain from bringing
it to the airport. |
No |
No |
| Strike-anywhere Matches - Up to 4 books of safety (non-strike anywhere)
matches are permitted as carry-on items, but all matches are prohibited
in checked baggage. |
No |
No |
| Flammable Paints (See Other Items below for non-flammable paints) |
No |
No |
| Turpentine and Paint Thinner |
No |
No |
| Realistic Replicas of Incendiaries |
No |
No |
| Disabling Chemicals & Other Dangerous Items |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Chlorine for Pools and Spas |
No |
No |
| Compressed Gas Cylinders - including fire extinguishers |
No |
No |
| Liquid Bleach |
No |
No |
| Spillable Batteries - except those in wheelchairs |
No |
No |
| Spray Paint |
No |
No |
| Tear Gas |
No |
No |
| NOTE: There are other hazardous
materials that are regulated. Please check with your airline. |
|
Food & Drinks |
| Item |
Carry-on |
Checked |
| Beverages brought from home or purchased before reaching the security
checkpoint in containers LARGER
than 3 oz. |
No |
Yes |
| Beverages brought from home or purchased before reaching the security
checkpoint in a 3 oz. or smaller container and in
your quart-size, zip-top plastic bag. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Beverages purchased after security
screening |
Yes |
Yes |
| Baby formula and food, breast milk and other baby items - These
are allowed in your carry-on baggage or personal items. You can take
these through the security checkpoints and aboard your plane. However,
you must be traveling with a baby or toddler. All items including formula
or breast milk will be inspected. |
Yes |
Yes |
| Canned or jarred goods such as soup, sauces, peanut butter, fruits,
vegetables and jellies |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Cheese in pressurized containers |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Duty free alcohol and other items |
Yes,
but some restrictions apply. |
Yes |
| Gel based sports supplements |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Jell-O's |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Pudding |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Whipped cream |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
| Yogurt or gel like food substances |
Yes - 3 oz. or smaller container |
Yes |
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