Guide

Yes, you can typically hand carry a drone in your carry-on baggage, but lithium batteries must be removed and carried in the cabin per TSA rules.

Yes, you can pack beer in checked luggage as long as it follows TSA rules for alcohol content and quantity — for standard 4–6% ABV beer.

Yes, you can hand carry cremated remains on a plane in the US, provided the urn is made of a material that can be clearly X-rayed.

Yes, you can enter most U.S. baggage claims without a ticket since they’re in the public terminal, though international arrivals may restrict access.

Yes, most batteries are allowed in carry-on luggage, but spare lithium batteries and power banks must go in carry-on, not checked bags.

Yes, you can pack an electric toothbrush in a checked bag, but the rules depend on whether the battery is installed or spare.

Yes, TSA body scanners are safe for pregnant travelers, using non-ionizing waves, not X-rays.

Yes, alcohol in a carry-on is allowed, but containers must be 3.4 ounces or less and fit in one quart-sized bag per TSA’s 3-1-1 rule.

Yes, you can bring aerosol sunscreen in checked luggage under TSA rules, provided each can is 18 ounces or less and classified as a toiletry article.

TSA does allow wrapped gifts through security, but strongly advises against wrapping them before your flight in case officers need to unwrap them.