Sealing the fate of onboard liquids
Eluned Woollven
15-Nov-2006
At last month’s TFWA World Exhibition, the New Aviation Security Regime conference laid bare the implications of the sealed bag system for liquids carried on board, which has now become law. Eluned Woollven reports
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By the time you read this, it will be a fait accompli. From November 6 complicated EU legislation concerning the carrying of liquids on board aircraft will have become law,........
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(14-Sep-2006) - The European Commission is set to restrict the amount of liquids allowed in air passengers' hand luggage, with a total ban likely to be ruled out. ETRC executives report an "encouraging meeting" with EC officials on September 13
(28-Sep-2006) - Passengers will be allowed to buy liquids at airside shops next month, pending final approval of the new rules proposed by the EC's Regulatory Committee for Civil Aviation Security. The Committee concluded at a meeting on September 27 that airport shoppers will soon be able to buy liquids at normal levels at stores located beyond security.
(21-Sep-2006) - The European Travel Retail Council is to replace its traditional tobacco workshop with a session on aviation security at the TFWA World Exhibition next month
(19-Sep-2007) - Legislation under draft by the European Commission would allow approved third-country carriers to sell liquids to passengers transferring in Europe
(25-Aug-2006) - Banned liquids and gels should be allowed on as hand luggage if carried in sealed bags, says ETRC

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