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The Department of Homeland Security Alert Status is:
 

For all Commercial Aviation (Airports) Operating in or Destined for the United States
 

Which means there is a HIGH RISK of a terrorist attack.  For more information, please see the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Web Site.
 
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY:

NO LIQUIDS OR GELS OF ANY KIND WILL BE PERMITTED IN CARRY-ON BAGGAGE.

ITEMS MUST BE IN CHECKED BAGGAGE.

  • This includes all beverages, shampoo, suntan lotion, creams, tooth paste, hair gel, and other items of similar consistency.

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EXCEPTIONS:

Baby formula, breast milk, or juice if a baby or small child is traveling; prescription medicine with a name that matches the passenger’s ticket; and insulin and essential other non-prescription medicines

  • Beverages purchased in the sterile area must be consumed before boarding because they will not be permitted onboard the aircraft.

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Be Vigilant... and report any suspicious person or package to local authorities or T.S.A.  personnel.
 

For the Rest of the United States
 
Which means there is a SIGNIFICANT RISK of a terrorist attack.  For more information, please see the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Web Site.
 
Travelers should stay alert and be aware of their surroundings at all times.
 

Be Vigilant... and report any suspicious person or package to local authorities or T.S.A.  personnel!
 
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