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Administration will prohibit lighters, matches on all flights
NBC News ^
| 02/15/05
| Pete Williams
Posted on 02/17/2005 11:58:21 AM PST by Garnet Dawn
U.S. to ban flame sources aboard airliners Administration will prohibit lighters, matches on all flights
By Pete Williams Justice correspondent NBC News Feb. 15, 2005
WASHINGTON - In a move intended to further improve airline security, the Bush administration is preparing to ban matches, as well as lighters, for all air passengers, beginning in April.
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TOPICS: Travel
KEYWORDS: airliners; airlinesecurity; airports; ban; flame; lighters; matches; nationalsecurity; smokers; smoking; tsa
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To: Garnet Dawn
I was planning of flying this spring for a vacation that is a two day drive away.
I hate driving that far, but these crazy regulations may tip the balance toward driving.
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02/19/2005 6:55:03 AM PST
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cgbg
(How evil is Hillary? Let me count the ways...)
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