(tEsto editorial staff) On July 25, the European Civil Aviation Conference gave the green light to the possibility of bringing liquid hand luggage into packs over 100 ml, up to a maximum of two liters per passenger. On paper the new rule should have benefited citizens and facilitate life for travelers, but in fact it turned into the pommel of discord.
In theory it is in fact applicable At airports with the latest generation scanner capable of detecting dangerous materials with maximum precision inside bags and trolley, Like Rome Fiumicino or Milan Malpensa and Linate.
Chaos on liquids by plane, consumers in revolt: uploads up to 130 euros
But the chaos risk is around the corner. With the new rules on the transport of liquids in the luggage by plane “you risk having to pay an extra cost up to 130 euros”. To say it is Assoutentuti, which reports the high rates imposed by the airlines to those who have to embark at the last moment in the hold their trolley. Total chaos applies to the airports, with European airports that, on the theme of liquids, proceed in scattered order.
The scanners are there but many stops continue to assert the limit of 100 ml
Not all stopovers have decided to apply the new rule on liquids and, despite being equipped with new generation scanners, continue to assert the limit of 100 ml in hand luggage. In fact, those who arrive at the airport with perfumes, gels, creams, wines, liqueurs and other liquids in packs above 100 ml discover only at the last if you can transport these products in hand luggage, or if you have to leave them at the safety checks or embark them in the hold, facing the related costs.
The shopping for the hold luggage purchased at the airport varies from company to company. Ryanair applies rates ranging from 35.99 to 75 euros per flight, for Vueling the expense ranges between 40 and 75 euros; Wizzair pays 70 euros, Easyjet 65 euros. With Ita (for Tickets Economy Light) it starts from 60 euros by flying to Italy, 70 euros for European flights, and you get to a maximum of 130 euros for some destinations such as Japan, the United States, Brazil, Thailand.
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