TSA Says Leave These 8 Things at Home Before Flying from Texas

(KNUE-FM) It makes me feel old saying this, but I remember a time I brought a pocketknife to the airport to pick up a family member, this was years ago before September 11, 2001 when you were allowed to go all the way to the airport terminals inside Texas airports to pick up a passenger.

Common Items TSA Won’t Let You Bring

Long story short, I didn’t get in trouble, and they didn’t even throw away my pocketknife because it was so small. Besides showing you how old I am it just shows you how much has changed at airports regarding security. Which is why I wanted to remind you of 8 items you cannot take to the airport in the state of Texas.

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How Security Rules Have Changed Since 9/11

You’ve already spent a lot on your travel plans—the last thing you want is to miss your flight because you packed something that you were supposed to leave at home. These are just good reminders for anyone because let’s be honest, TSA agents take their job seriously. so you’re not going to be able to get forbidden objects past their security check.

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Tips to Avoid Losing Your Items at TSA

My wife is amazing at packing, she always makes sure I have everything we could need on our trips, but sometimes she packs a little too much and TSA has thrown away items because they exceeded the 3.4-ounce liquid limit. or less per container. If you have any other questions regarding TSA checklists you should click here.

If you’re in a TSA line and you have something that cannot pass, remember these individuals are just doing their job, they are not trying to throw your personal items away. If you have to toss something in the garbage, do it without causing a scene, that way you can still make your flight without any problems. Here is a look at those items that you should leave at home.