Why Coconuts Are Not Allowed On Planes

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7 Aug 2024

Airlines have stringent regulations regarding prohibited items. Commonly banned items include e-cigarettes, lighters, power banks, and spray bottles


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Surprisingly, dry coconut is also prohibited because it contains a high amount of oil, which is highly flammable and can cause a fire if it encounters heat inside the aircraft


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In addition to dry coconut, passengers are not allowed to carry sharp weapons, firearms, or other flammable items


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Airlines enforce these rules to ensure passenger safety during flights. This restriction is strictly enforced to prevent potential fire hazards


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Travellers must be aware that items such as narcotics, betel leaves, ivory, gambling devices are also prohobited on flights heading to specific countries 


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Violations can result in severe legal consequences


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Awareness of flight rules and strictly prohibited items is crucial for all passengers


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Certain products, including plants, fertilisers, books, specific medicines, and electronic devices, require payment and approval before entering the flight


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Passengers must stay informed about the items permitted and prohibited in their baggage to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey


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Awareness and adherence to these regulations are key to avoiding legal issues


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