00:00Which European airports have scrapped the 100 milliliter limit for liquids?
00:05Late 2020
00:1025 brought some genuinely good news for European travelers who like to fly
00:15Light, many airports are finally ditching the controversial 100 milliliter limit
00:20on cabin bag liquids and in an era of minuscule overpriced creams and
00:25shampoos. The rule dates back to 2006 when British police uncovered
00:30an Islamist plot to blow up flights from the UK to the US and Canada
00:35aiming to use liquid bombs hidden inside soft drink bottles. Fast forward
00:40to today, European airports are rolling out new city security scanners
00:45providing high resolution 3D visuals that can detect both solid and liquid explosives
00:50It means that people are now allowed to travel with up to 2 liters
00:55in their carry-on bag. The UK has the highest number of airports equipped with the new
01:00scanners. Heathrow, Europe's easiest airport was the latest to implement the tech
01:05following others like London Gatwick, Birmingham, Belfast and Edinburgh. Italy also
01:10wrote them out at Milan Linate, Bologna, Rome Fiumicino and Milan Malpensa Termini
01:15at 1. Great news also for those flying from places like Dublin, Prague
01:20Terminal 2, Munich, Frankfurt and Malta where the limit has also been raised
01:25to 2 liters check out the full list in our web article
01:30in the UK.
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