TSA could soon ease liquid rules
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Currently, liquids are limited to 3.4 ounces per container with exceptions for essential items. Days after announcing that travelers would no longer need to take their shoes off for TSA screening before flights, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem hinted at another possible change.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she is looking at changes to the TSA screening process, including the amount of liquids travelers can carry on planes.
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So that may be the next big announcement, is what size your liquids need to be,” Noem told a conference in Washington. Will travelers be able to carry bigger bottles? Multiple 1-quart bags of liquids?
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Tiny toiletries stuffed into one-quart plastic bags have long been a way of life for frequent flyers who carry their suitcases onboard. That could be the next security screening measure to change, suggests DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
TSA enforces strict rules on carry-on liquids, gels, and spreadable items, limiting them to 3.4 ounces or less. Common foods like peanut butter, hummu