[pct-l] Stove on Airplanes

[eisenbud at cbio.mskcc.org (Daniel E. Eisenbud)]

Yet another advantage of alcohol stoves.  Drink a bottle of sprite once
you get there, and voila, you have a fuel bottle.

-Heavy

On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 09:34:13AM -0800, David Frederck <mt2mt@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I asked at "security" last time I was at the airport
> about stoves. 
> I was told that the stove was fine, but the fuel
> bottle would not be allowed in checked luggage. I
> supposed that was because the Xrays can't see if it's
> empty.
> Perhaps you could bring it as a carry on and show that
> it is empty. But I'd ask at a nearby airport before
> attempting to get on the plane, just in case.

-- 
Daniel E. Eisenbud
eisenbud@cbio.mskcc.org
Computational Biology Center
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center