A lot of people like to document their travels or simply take in their experiences by recording videos and snapping photographs. Some airports also are full of interesting architecture and […]
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Category: TSA & Screening
Here’s How Much TSA Can Fine You if You Bring a Prohibited Item Through Security
You’ve probably heard of TSA fining people for bringing certain prohibited items through airport security. But how does that process actually work? Can TSA really slap a fine on you […]
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TSA Rules for Bringing Lighters on Planes: Don’t Get Torched!
When it comes to anything that can create an explosion or open flame, you always want to be very careful about bringing that type of item on a plane. Because […]
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What Not to Touch Before Heading to the Airport — So You Don’t Get Flagged by TSA Swabbing
If you’ve done a lot of flying, chances are that when going through TSA security you have experienced a good swab or two. Whether it was your hands or baggage […]
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Some TSA Officers Have Guns and Arrest Powers — But Most Don’t. Here’s the Breakdown.
A lot of travelers get a little bit nervous when going through airport security. They are afraid of something going wrong and having a badged TSA officer give them trouble […]
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SSSS on Boarding Pass? What Does It Mean & How to Avoid It!
Getting through TSA and airport security is already stressful enough but there’s an additional screening method that you might be subjected to at times. And it happens when you find […]
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Can You Bring Candles on a Plane? TSA Rules You Need to Know (2025 Update)
If you are thinking about bringing candles on a plane, chances are you will be okay. However, there are a few things you should know about certain candles because some […]
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Can You Bring Shampoo (Liquid or Dry) On a Plane?
Hotels don’t always offer the highest quality shampoo and conditioner which is why a lot of travelers choose to bring their own toiletries when flying. Also, when doing a lot […]
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Inside TSA’s Checked Bag Screening Process — and the Mysterious ‘Resolution Room’
Ever wondered what happens to your checked baggage once you hand it over at the airport? How does TSA screen it, and what determines whether a human agent ends up […]
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TSA Watchlist Revealed: How Your Name Ends Up on the No-Fly List
For many people, there is a lot of mystery surrounding the TSA’s No Fly List. They wonder how exactly the list works and what happens if your name gets put […]
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