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Only One Bag, Not More Than 7kg: Stricter Hand Baggage Restrictions For Air Travel Announced
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has introduced new regulations limiting passengers to one cabin bag or handbag weighing up to 7 kg, effective next month. The rule aims to reduce airport congestion and improve security checks.
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Cathay Pacific Passenger, 76, Hospitalised After Hand Baggage Falls On Her Head
She received medical assistance at the airport before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment.
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"Immersive Experience": Passenger On Water Leaking In Air India Cabin
Passengers of an Air India flight going from London to Amritsar had an unpleasant experience when water started leaking from the overhead hand baggage storage. Air India in a statement said it "regrets this unexpected incident".
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Bengaluru Airport to Begin Passenger Trials of Full Body Scanners in December: Report
Airport security in India asks passengers to remove all personal gadgets like mobile phones, tablets and laptops from their hand baggage and place them separately in trays for a scan. While this is a necessary step to ensure that the devices are safe to be taken on an aircraft, it does pose considerable inconvenience for travellers. Not to mention,...
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Indore's Famous 'Jeerawan' Spice Now Banned In Flight Hand Baggage
The decision by aviation authorities to add 'jeerawan', a spice often sprinkled on poha, salads etc, to the list of items prohibited in hand baggage on flights evoked mixed responses from air passengers at Indore airport.
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AR Rahman Recalls What Happened When He Carried His Oscar In His Hand Baggage On Flight
"I met Danny Elfman who said you are gonna get it, but was still unsure," recalled AR Rahman
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US Dollars Worth Rs 5.6 Crore Seized From Passengers At Mumbai Airport
Foreign currency worth Rs 5.6 crore was seized from the hand baggage of two passengers at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Airlines Told To Strictly Enforce 1 Cabin Bag Per Person Rule For Flyers
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has ordered airports and airlines to strictly follow the 'one handbag rule' where the passengers travelling by flights will be allowed to carry only one bag inside the cabin of the aircraft.
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19 Passengers Caught With Ammunition At Delhi Airport This Year: Police
Nineteen passengers were allegedly caught carrying ammunition in their hand baggage during screening at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here this year so far, police said on Sunday.
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No Meals, Minimum Hand Baggage: Dos And Don'ts On Flights
Only those passengers who have downloaded the Aarogya Setu app on their mobile phones should be allowed to travel once commercial flight operations begin from May 25, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said as part of new SOPs. Passengers will not be served meals during the journey, it said. The new SOPs were announced just days before domestic ...
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CISF Seizes Rs 25 Lakh From Delhi Metro Passenger
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) seized Rs 25 lakh in cash from a passenger's hand baggage, at the Okhla Vihar Metro Station in Delhi, on Thursday.
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Man Carrying 3 Bullets At Delhi Airport Arrested
A man has been arrested at the Delhi airport for allegedly carrying three bullets in his hand baggage, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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"We Have A Past, But...": Rahul Gandhi, Chandrababu Naidu Ditch Baggage
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Congress president Rahul Gandhi set aside their bitter history to for their first proper meeting today in Delhi, after which Mr Naidu declared that it was a "democratic compulsion" to join hands in order to take on the ruling BJP in the 2019 national election.
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US May Allow Laptops, Liquids In Carry-On Bags At Security Check: Report
Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the US if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.
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5 More Airports Make Hand Baggage Tag-Free, Taking Tally To 42 Airports
Five more airports have done away with the practice of stamping and tagging passengers' hand baggages, a senior CISF official said today. With this, 42 airports in the country, out of the total 60 under the CISF security cover, are now tag-free.
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Only One Bag, Not More Than 7kg: Stricter Hand Baggage Restrictions For Air Travel Announced
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has introduced new regulations limiting passengers to one cabin bag or handbag weighing up to 7 kg, effective next month. The rule aims to reduce airport congestion and improve security checks.
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Cathay Pacific Passenger, 76, Hospitalised After Hand Baggage Falls On Her Head
She received medical assistance at the airport before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment.
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"Immersive Experience": Passenger On Water Leaking In Air India Cabin
Passengers of an Air India flight going from London to Amritsar had an unpleasant experience when water started leaking from the overhead hand baggage storage. Air India in a statement said it "regrets this unexpected incident".
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Bengaluru Airport to Begin Passenger Trials of Full Body Scanners in December: Report
Airport security in India asks passengers to remove all personal gadgets like mobile phones, tablets and laptops from their hand baggage and place them separately in trays for a scan. While this is a necessary step to ensure that the devices are safe to be taken on an aircraft, it does pose considerable inconvenience for travellers. Not to mention,...
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Indore's Famous 'Jeerawan' Spice Now Banned In Flight Hand Baggage
The decision by aviation authorities to add 'jeerawan', a spice often sprinkled on poha, salads etc, to the list of items prohibited in hand baggage on flights evoked mixed responses from air passengers at Indore airport.
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AR Rahman Recalls What Happened When He Carried His Oscar In His Hand Baggage On Flight
"I met Danny Elfman who said you are gonna get it, but was still unsure," recalled AR Rahman
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US Dollars Worth Rs 5.6 Crore Seized From Passengers At Mumbai Airport
Foreign currency worth Rs 5.6 crore was seized from the hand baggage of two passengers at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Airlines Told To Strictly Enforce 1 Cabin Bag Per Person Rule For Flyers
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has ordered airports and airlines to strictly follow the 'one handbag rule' where the passengers travelling by flights will be allowed to carry only one bag inside the cabin of the aircraft.
-
19 Passengers Caught With Ammunition At Delhi Airport This Year: Police
Nineteen passengers were allegedly caught carrying ammunition in their hand baggage during screening at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here this year so far, police said on Sunday.
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No Meals, Minimum Hand Baggage: Dos And Don'ts On Flights
Only those passengers who have downloaded the Aarogya Setu app on their mobile phones should be allowed to travel once commercial flight operations begin from May 25, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said as part of new SOPs. Passengers will not be served meals during the journey, it said. The new SOPs were announced just days before domestic ...
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CISF Seizes Rs 25 Lakh From Delhi Metro Passenger
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) seized Rs 25 lakh in cash from a passenger's hand baggage, at the Okhla Vihar Metro Station in Delhi, on Thursday.
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Man Carrying 3 Bullets At Delhi Airport Arrested
A man has been arrested at the Delhi airport for allegedly carrying three bullets in his hand baggage, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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"We Have A Past, But...": Rahul Gandhi, Chandrababu Naidu Ditch Baggage
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Congress president Rahul Gandhi set aside their bitter history to for their first proper meeting today in Delhi, after which Mr Naidu declared that it was a "democratic compulsion" to join hands in order to take on the ruling BJP in the 2019 national election.
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US May Allow Laptops, Liquids In Carry-On Bags At Security Check: Report
Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the US if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.
-
5 More Airports Make Hand Baggage Tag-Free, Taking Tally To 42 Airports
Five more airports have done away with the practice of stamping and tagging passengers' hand baggages, a senior CISF official said today. With this, 42 airports in the country, out of the total 60 under the CISF security cover, are now tag-free.
