| As the school holidays are about to start
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| | bag measuring a maximum of 20cm by 20cm,
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| and the masses flock to the airports in
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| | with a capacity of no more than a litre.
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| search of the sun, air passengers this
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| | Where possible, it is advisable to put
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| summer are about to face up to the latest
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| | all liquids, such as water, drinks,
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| security measures designed to keep our
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| | creams, sprays, pastes and gels, in your
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| airports safe. With the heightened
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| | check-in luggage. Don't forget
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| security in the aftermath of the attack
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| | liquidsinclude all drinks, perfumes,
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| on Glasgow airport, air passengers are
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| | mascara, liquid foundation, spray
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| expected to encounter long queues and
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| | deodorants, toothpaste, hair and shower
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| delays this summer.So what can you do to
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| | gel and sun cream.
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| minimise your delays and the impact it
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| | Any questions connected with cabin
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| will have on your family this summer? By
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| | baggage should be directed to your
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| following the advice below you should
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| | airport or airline before you
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| minimise your transit time through the
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| | travel.Medicines required during the
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| airport and arrive at your destination
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| | flight Any essential medicines for the
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| relaxed enough to start enjoying your
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| | period of the trip may be permitted in
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| holiday immediately.
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| | larger quantitiesthan 100ml but will
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| Travelling with children
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| | require authentication - passengers must
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| If you are travelling with children (
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| | have obtained agreement with the airline
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| make sure they have enough to keep them
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| | and airport prior to departure and must
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| entertained if you do need to queue -
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| | bring supporting documentation with them
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| books, comics or magazines and paper and
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| | from a relevant qualified medical
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| colouring pencils generally work well.
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| | professional.Foreign currency Buy your
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| Make sure you have a drink and snacks
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| | foreign currency ( in advance to avoid
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| available, however, you should bear in
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| | queuing at the airport - foreign currency
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| mind that due to restrictions in liquids
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| | can be bought on line and delivered for
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| these will need to be disposed of before
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| | roughly the same cost as at a bank or
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| you pass through security.
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| | high street travel agent.
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| Advance check-in Check-in in advance -
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| | Arrive early and stay the night before By
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| some airlines offer on-line check-in ( up
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| | booking a hotel near the airport for the
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| to a day in advance and by printing your
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| | night before you avoid the stress of
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| own boarding passes you can save loads of
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| | worrying about traffic congestion and
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| time at the airport.
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| | getting to the airport in time. Book a
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| Hand luggage restrictions.
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| | hotel near Gatwick airport ( or one at
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| Be aware of the a latest airport
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| | the airport, such as the Hilton Hotel at
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| security restrictions ( passengers are
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| | Gatwick airport south terminal ( Many
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| permitted to carry ONE item of hand
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| | airlines allow you to check in baggage
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| baggage each, no larger than 56 x 45 x
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| | the day before you travel and this will
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| 25cm (22 x 17.7 x 10 inches) including
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| | reduce queuing and time at the airport on
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| wheels, handles and outside pockets. Be
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| | the day you fly.Travelling to the airport
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| aware that these dimensions are the
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| | / airport parking Most of the UK's
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| maximum size you are allowed to carry -
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| | airports have increased security around
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| some airlines specify smaller hand
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| | the airport terminals and restricted
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| luggage sizes and it is always advisable
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| | vehicular access for dropping-off and
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| to check with yourairline. Other bags,
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| | picking up passengers. Designated
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| such as handbags, may be carried but must
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| | drop-off and pick-up zones have been made
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| fit within the single item of cabin
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| | available in the car parks which can add
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| baggage.
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| | to the time it takes to reach the
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| A laptop, if carried, must fit within the
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| | terminal building.
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| one item of hand baggage, or if carried
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| | The UK's airports are advising passengers
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| separately will be regarded as the one
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| | to use public transport wherever
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| piece of cabin baggage. Remember any
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| | possible. Using public transport with
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| gifts carried as hand luggage must be
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| | young children can be impractical and one
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| unwrapped and must fit within your one
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| | solution is to use meet and greet parking
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| bag entitlement.
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| | ( Meet and greet valet parking( has its
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| Restrictions on liquids.
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| | own designated drop off zone and is great
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| Make sure you are aware of the hand
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| | idea for parents with small children or
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| luggage liquid restrictions ( - in excess
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| | travellers with heavy luggage who want to
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| of five tons of liquids and gels are
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| | avoid the queues this summer. Cars are
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| confiscated at the UK airports every day
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| | driven right up to the airport where a
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| due to ignorance of the restrictions
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| | valet parking driver is waiting to
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| imposed last year.Liquids, gels and
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| | collect your vehicle and park it for you.
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| aerosols can only be carried in
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| | On your return your car will be waiting
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| individual 100ml containers (larger
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| | for you outside the terminal building -
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| containers, even if only partially full,
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| | you can be on your way home before your
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| will be confiscated) and should fit
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| | fellow passengers have found their cars.
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| comfortably in a transparent, re-sealable
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