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Carry-on Banned Items guides
Practical guidance about carry-on banned items, with relevant airline rules, restrictions, and packing decisions in one place.
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Can You Bring a Swiss Army Knife on a Plane? Check Tools
Check every part of a pocket multi-tool, the screening route and local laws. A small blade or brand name does not guarantee acceptance.
Can You Bring Scissors on a Plane? Check Blade Length
Measure scissors from the pivot and check each departure or transit control. Compare US, UK, EU and Canadian guidance without assuming global permission.
What Not to Pack: Prohibited Items and Awkward Choices
Separate prohibited items from bulky, fragile or unnecessary choices. Check safety rules and keep required documents and essentials accessible.
Can You Bring a Knife on a Plane? Rules by Departure
Knife rules differ by departure country and destination. Compare Canadian and UK screening, US restrictions, checked packing and prohibited types.
Can You Bring a Multi-Tool on a Plane?
Multi-tools with blades are banned from carry-on worldwide. Blade-free models may be allowed. All multi-tools are permitted in checked baggage.