Can you bring bananas on a plane?

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) allows both whole and sliced bananas to pass through airport security. Whole, unpeeled bananas don't require any additional wrapping. If you're taking sliced bananas, you'll need to wrap them up or place them in a resealable bag or container with a secure-fitting lid.
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Can you take fresh fruit on a plane?

Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags within the continental United States.
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What food Cannot be taken on a plane?

Foods you can't pack in your carry-on

Think: creamy cheeses, liquid chocolate, liquid coffee, creamy dips and spreads, gravy, honey, hummus, ice cream, jam, jelly, juice, syrup, peanut butter, salad dressing, sauce, salsa, soda, soup and yogurt.
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Can I bring food I bought in the airport on the plane?

Food Bought at the Airport

Food items purchased at airport shops once you've passed through security checkpoints are allowed on your flight. This includes beverages that are more than 3.4 ounces. You may want to think twice about bringing a fish sandwich or onion bagel on board the plane, however.
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Can I eat my own food on a plane?

Are you allowed to bring your own food on board a plane, or eat your own meal while waiting for your flight to depart? Yes, you are!
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Why can't you bring fruit on a plane?

Can you take fruit on an international flight back into the U.S.A.? In the vast majority of cases, the answer is no. The United States has strict rules about allowing travelers to bring fresh fruit and vegetables into the country, due to the risk of spreading pests and diseases to U.S. crops.
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What is not allowed in a carry-on bag?

Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.
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Can you take fruit in hold luggage?

The following items are restricted:

Fruit and vegetables, including live bivalves, egg products, eggs and honey, at a limit of 2kg total weight per person. They must be in your personal baggage, for personal use and free from pests and diseases.
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Can I take a banana in my hand luggage?

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) allows both whole and sliced bananas to pass through airport security. Whole, unpeeled bananas don't require any additional wrapping. If you're taking sliced bananas, you'll need to wrap them up or place them in a resealable bag or container with a secure-fitting lid.
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What can you not take on a plane 2021?

Prohibited Items Week 2021
  • Lighters. You're allowed to bring one and only one disposable lighter in your carry-on bag. ...
  • Tools. Size matters! ...
  • Electronics. ...
  • Firearms. ...
  • Romance. ...
  • Knives.
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Can you bring oranges on a plane?

The TSA's only restrictions are that any food items brought through security must be either be whole, natural foods (like an orange), or be in placed in a container or otherwise wrapped up.
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Does toothpaste count as a liquid?

Is toothpaste considered a liquid by the TSA? Yes, toothpaste must adhere to the 3-1-1 rule for liquids and gels. Toothpaste can be brought through TSA security in your carry-on as long as it is 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less and placed in a 1-quart bag.
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Can you bring a sandwich through TSA?

Yes, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will allow you to bring sandwiches through airport security in your carry-on baggage. If the sandwiches aren't already pre-packaged, they should be wrapped or placed in a resealable bag or container with a secure lid.
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What is the 311 rule?

Each passenger may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in travel-size containers that are 3.4 ounces or100 milliliters. Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols.
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Can I bring strawberries on a plane?

Yes, if you are boarding a flight in the continental United States*, you can bring strawberries through airport security in your carry-on baggage. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) allows both whole and cut-up strawberries to pass through airport security.
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Can you bring food through security?

Yes, you may pack food in your carry-on or checked bag, but remember all food must undergo x-ray screening. Foods that are liquids, gels, or aerosols must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule. TSA officers make the final decision on whether certain items are permitted into the secured areas of the airport.
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Can I bring blueberries on a plane?

Yes, if you are boarding a flight in the continental United States*, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will allow you to take blueberries through airport security in your carry-on baggage. The blueberries should be wrapped or placed in a resealable bag or container with a secure-fitting lid.
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Can you bring burgers on a plane?

You will be allowed to carry firm foodstuffs like whole natural foods (vegetables or fruit), cakes or burgers. Solid snack foods like potato chips, carrot sticks and cookies are also permitted. Carry the foods in a spill-proof container or securely wrapped.
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Can I bring water on a plane?

Yes, you can bring an empty water bottle on a plane. According to TSA, you can bring an empty water bottle on a plane by packing it in your checked bag or by stowing it in your carry-on.
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What snacks can you take on a plane?

TSA-approved snacks and meals
  • Sandwiches.
  • Sliced veggies with a (smaller than 3.4 ounce) container of hummus.
  • Protein bars.
  • Pasta.
  • Dried fruits and nuts.
  • DIY charcuterie box (with hard, not creamy, cheeses)
  • Muffins and pastries.
  • Instant oatmeal.
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Can I bring hand sanitizer in my carry-on?

TSA Exemption for Hand Sanitizer: The TSA will allow one liquid hand sanitizer container, up to 12 ounces per passenger, in carry-on bags until further notice. Since these containers exceed the standard allowance typically permitted through a checkpoint, they must be screened separately.
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Can I take a razor in my carry-on?

So people ask us about this one all the time. Safety Razors: Because the razor blades are so easy to remove, safety razors are not permitted in your carry-on luggage with the blade. They're fine to pack in your carry-on without the blade. The blades must be stored in your checked luggage.
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Are masks required on planes?

None of the major commercial airlines currently require passengers to wear masks on flights within the United States. While you may not need to wear a mask to fly within the United States, select international destinations still require passengers to wear a mask.
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Can you bring avocados on a plane?

Yes, if you are boarding a flight in the continental United States*, you can bring avocados through airport security in your carry-on baggage. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) allows both whole and cut-up avocados to pass through airport security.
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Can I bring cookies on a plane?

Yes, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will allow you to bring cookies through airport security in your carry-on baggage. You can bring both store-bought and homemade cookies through the TSA checkpoint.
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