Airline carry on rules to be relaxed?

MSNBC is reporting that TSA is looking at relaxing the list of prohibited items, including allowing knives and scissors back in carry ons. Considering that you can already bring foot long metal knitting needles onto an airplane, I don’t think it is unreasonable to be able to take your Swiss Army knife. Sadly, no mention of CCW on planes, which might actually deter terrorism.

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One Response to “Airline carry on rules to be relaxed?”

  1. Snowflakes in Hell » Today on Security Theater … Says:
    May 28, 2008 at 1:20 pm

    [...] some sharp objects to be allowed back on planes.  Some experts agree with the move, arguing they should be concentrating on finding explosives.  [...]

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