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Subject: Re: clear glass jars and security Posted on: 23 Apr 2007 02:30:33 GMT

In article <1177085082.018600.52690@d57g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>,
b13171@hotmail.com says...
>
>My daughter just flew in to visit us. Going through security, she was
>told that the small (1.7 oz) glass container of her moisturizer was
>not acceptable because it had no label. (Her moisturizer cannot be
>bought in smaller containers so, she filled a jar she had on hand)
>Is this something new? Since being allowed liquids again, I always
>have a few clear jars I fill with my cosmetics and never have had a
>problem. I've even used those old black film jars. Gov't website does
>not mention this.
>Thanks Liz

It changes very frequently, and is put into place on a random basis by the
TSA. For a trip to Europe recently, I was doing checks on TSA and UAL's sites
hourly, and the changes were amazing. Then, you have the various staff at each
airport. Each may interpret the directives.

Hunt