No hand luggage for UK flights

Passengers flying to the UK from the UAE are not being allowed to take any hand luggage on board with them and all items need to be checked in, reported Gulf News. The new procedure follows a spate of arrests in the UK last week linked to an alleged plot to blow up a number of aircraft. Passengers were also advised to allow extra time for checking in. [AMEInfo.com]

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Posted August 11, 2006

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