Virgin hand luggage

[neilybealy]

hi

i e-mailed virgin earlier and asked what was now allowed in hand luggage and got the following info:

The following items must NOT be carried as hand baggage:


TOY OR REPLICA GUNS (PLASTIC OR METAL)
CATAPULTS
HOUSEHOLD CUTLERY
KNIVES WITH BLADES OF ANY LENGTH
PAPER KNIVES
RAZOR BLADES
TRADESMEN'S TOOLS
DARTS
SCISSORS
HYPODERMIC SYRINGES
(MEDICAL CASES THAT NEED TO INJECT THEMSELVES (E.G. DIABETICS)
DURING FLIGHT ARE PERMITTED TO CARRY SYRINGES IN THE CABIN. THEY DO
HAVE TO PRODUCE MEDICAL EVIDENCE WHEN THEY CHECK IN AND SHOULD BE
KEPT WITH THEM AT ALL TIMES. (A DOCTORS LETTER WILL SUFFICE))
KNITTING NEEDLES
SPORTING BATS
BILLIARD, SNOOKER, POOL CUES

 

[CAPTAIN HOOK]

Damn, I was looking forward to a game of tennis as I flew across the Atlantic :lol:

Seriously though, thats a useful list to have to hand when it comes to packing, thanks.

 

[AliciaLuvzDizne]

2 words...
pool cues...

how about the pool balls? can i bring those?? :hammer:

 

[CAPTAIN HOOK]

Originally posted by AliciaLuvzDizne
2 words...
pool cues...

how about the pool balls? can i bring those?? :hammer:

Whats the point of having the balls if you can't take the cues - perhaps they supply them on the flight :lol: :lol:

 

[goofyguy]

Originally posted by neilybealy
hi

i e-mailed virgin earlier and asked what was now allowed in hand luggage and got the following info:

The following items must NOT be carried as hand baggage:



CATAPULTS

No catapults?!?! How am I supposed to engage in my hobby of hurling large rocks across the countryside?

 

[AliciaLuvzDizne]

Originally posted by CAPTAIN HOOK


Whats the point of having the balls if you can't take the cues - perhaps they supply them on the flight :lol: :lol:

well
i suppose rolling them down the aisle would be a hazzard...though it could be a warped bowling game...:hammer:

umm i could attempt to juggle
or make a necklace
or earings (ouch!)
or ummmmmm you could just roll them on the pool table towards the holes
i dunno
i tried:wave: