It's not all serious business, though - some items are just plain quirky. Like, did you know you can't take hedge clippers or pool cues on a plane? And, if you're thinking of bringing your favorite fishing rod, think again - it's gotta be checked or gate-checked, buddy!
But, what about perishable items, like food or plants? Well, it's not all about the smell - some items just aren't allowed, period. So, leave your fresh fruit and homemade jam at home, okay?
And, then there are the flammable items - lighters, matches, and fireworks (yep, we mentioned those already, but they're just that exciting... or not). You get the idea - safety first, right? So, what's the deal with batteries, then?
10 surprising things you can't take on a plane - Inspire | Travelocity.com
Apparently, spare batteries are a no-go in checked luggage, but you can take them in your carry-on. Go figure! And, if you're wondering about musical instruments, well - it's all about the size and shape. Just don't try to sneak a full-sized piano onto the plane, okay?
