23.08.2006  EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

For direct flights to the USA (only)

By Order of the Department of Homeland Security

Transportation Security Administration

PASSENGERS MAY NOT HAVE LIQUIDS OR GELS OF ANY SIZE AT THE SCREENING CHECKPOINT OR

IN THE CABIN OF THE AIRCRAFT

Including beverages, shampoo, suntan lotion, creams, toothpaste, hair gel, and other items of similar consistency.  Such items may be transported in checked baggage

Therefore, passengers should not purchase any liquid items including spirits, perfumes, gel items etc. from the Airport Duty Free Shops.  Any such purchases will be confiscated at the gate and will not be returned to the passengers.

Passengers may have –

• Baby formula, breast milk, or juice if a baby or small child is travelling.
• Prescription medicine with a name that matches the passenger’s ticket.
• Insulin and essential other non-prescription medicines.

No beverages are allowed beyond the screening point and any such items must be consumed before.