Lighters banned from airliners in new rule
A new transit rule bans lighters from anywhere on planes effective Thursday. The change follows 9/11 concerns and is expected to trigger many seizures, noted by Mark Peterson of Sioux Falls who spoke outside Reagan National Airport.
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TSA bans lighters from flights expands security list
Airports and travelers face tighter rules as lighters join prohibited cabin items amid 45 day warnings. Lehigh Valley International Airport officials and TSA screeners stress vigilance while lawmakers and travel groups debate the impact on passenger behavior and lines.
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