RYANAIR has doubled down on a strict hand luggage rule and issued an urgent warning to all travellers. The budget airline told those jetting off for spring and summer holidays this year that the 100ml liquid rule "still applies". Ryanair wrote: "Dear [customer name], We want to remind passengers that despite upcoming changes to the rule, the 100ml limit on liquids STILL APPLIES across UK airports and will begin to be phased out starting June 1, 2024.
" The airline continued: "We ask all passengers travelling through UK airports in the coming months to please consult website of airport for most accurate and up to date information on the liquids policy. "Please check the websites of all airports you will depart from on your trip as policies will vary. "We advise you to adhere to the policy of each airport to avoid delays in security.
Kind regards, Ryanair Customer Service." The current 100ml liquid regulations were initially brought in as a temporary measure back in 2006, but have remained in place ever since. Currently, holidaymakers have to remove all liquids and electrics from their bags and place them in clear plastic bags on separate trays.
Several major airports have scrapped the hated hand luggage rule including Teesside, London City and Newcastle. Birmingham Airport is understood to be on track to complete its £60million "state-of-the-art" security hall upgrade by its June deadline . It will transform how passengers queue, transit to airside and carry liquids.
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