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Re: [IPk] Air travel & tablets



Hi Pat

Indeed - they recommend that the only medicine in your hand baggage is what
you will need during the actual flight.  Medicine for the rest of the trip
should go in the hold.

See

http://www.stanstedairport.com/assets/B2CPortal/Static%20Files/medicine_checklist.pdf

HTH

Lesley

On 24/05/07, Pat Reynolds <email @ redacted> wrote:
>
> In message
> <email @ redacted>, Lesley
> Jordan <email @ redacted> writes
> >The airlines and BAA advise you to put as much as possible in the hold -
> >including medicines which are not needed during the flight.
>
> Do they?  I thought it was the  other way around - that medicines needed
> in flight should be in your hand baggage ....  The size of hand baggage
> is now fairly large, from what we can see (we are packing for a flight
> to Glasgow tomorrow), and I'm planning to take my normal handbag with
> normal handbag stuff in it - including a diverse range of tablets,
> inhalers, etc.
.
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