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Re: luggage in flights to USA Posted on: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:35:30 EDT

On 2006-09-19 17:17:38 -0400, caspam@doj.ca.gov (sally) said:

> In article <4510424c$0$5076$ba4acef3@news.orange.fr>, ww wrote:
>> I have been told that we are not allowed lock cases with a key on
>> flights to the USA is this true? What do we do with our valuables?
>> Offer them to luggage handlers before I get on the plane?!!
>
> I think a lot more luggage gets lost vs. stolen, so not locking your bags
> doesn't significantly increase your risk. Carry on as much as you can and
> just be thankful if your checked bags arrive at all.

Oh, that makes me SO confident about flying. Especially since TSA
regulations now minimize what you can carry on.