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Q: How can I find out what electrical items, such as CD and MP3 players, can be used and when onboard the aircraft?
A: The current restrictions can be found by visiting the following link to the Direct Gov website which is both run and maintained by the UK government. Directline Holidays is not responsible, and accepts no liability, for the content found on the Direct Gov website.
www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Foreigntravel/AirTravel/DG_176922
The list as of 22nd March 2011 is shown below for your convenience and as a guide only. We do recommend you visit the link for the most up to date information. This list is not exhaustive. Also the operation of electrical items may be restricted by the airline and normally prohibited during take-off and landing.
www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Foreigntravel/AirTravel/DG_176922
The list as of 22nd March 2011 is shown below for your convenience and as a guide only. We do recommend you visit the link for the most up to date information. This list is not exhaustive. Also the operation of electrical items may be restricted by the airline and normally prohibited during take-off and landing.
| Items | Allowed in Hand Baggage? |
Allowed in Hold Baggage? |
| Mobile Phone (not while aircraft doors are closed) | Yes | Yes |
| Laptop | Yes | Yes |
| MP3 / CD / Tape Player | Yes | Yes |
| Camcorder | Yes | Yes |
| Pager | Yes | Yes |
| PDA / Blackberry | Yes | Yes |
| Hairdryer or Hair Straightners | Yes | Yes |
| Camera and Camera Equipment | Yes | Yes |
| Travel Iron | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Razor / Shaver | Yes | Yes |
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