Traveling with tools

Bob Hull hullfam5 at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 21 22:44:28 MDT 2006


Yes, check it or FED EX.  I just flew and tried to
take my tuning lever in a carry on  bag and they would
not allow it.  So I had to check my bag.

Bob Hull

--- Frank Emerson <pianoguru at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Well before 9/11/2001, in fact it was in 1973, I
> attempted to take piano
> tuning tool in carry-on baggage.  I was required to
> hand over my tuning
> lever to the stewardess (this was before they became
> known as flight
> attendents).  They didn't know or care what it was. 
> All they cared about
> what that it looked like it could have been used as
> a weapon.  Mind you,
> this was in 1973.  I would expect that they would be
> even more restrictive
> since 9/11
> 
> Fed Ex it, or check it!
> 
> Frank Emerson
> pianoguru at earthlink.net
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: David Love <davidlovepianos at comcast.net>
> > To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
> > Date: 9/21/2006 9:55:22 PM
> > Subject: Traveling with tools
> >
> > Anyone travel on airplanes with tools recently
> without checking them, i.e.
> > carry on?  What's your experience?  Will they let
> you on with them?  I
> have
> > a trip coming soon and it's either Fed Ex them
> tomorrow or risk getting
> > rejected at security. 
> >
> > David Love
> > davidlovepianos at comcast.net 
> > www.davidlovepianos.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 


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