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I am flying tomorrow morning, and I have to bring two laptops with me (my personal one and my work one).
I'm not very comfortable checking a laptop, but would carrying two with me set off red flags with the TSA?
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TSA question (Original Post)
tabbycat31
Dec 2013
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ProdigalJunkMail
(12,017 posts)1. nope, I carry two all the time
no problem at all... just have them out and ready to go through the xray.
sP
Pholus
(4,062 posts)2. Make sure the cables are neatly wrapped in your bags though.
If you have a lot of peripherals, mice etc. Spaghetti tends to get a search!
ProdigalJunkMail
(12,017 posts)3. excellent point... n/t
Moliere
(285 posts)4. And just to the stupidity of Security Theater...
... one laptop per bin
Old Codger
(4,205 posts)5. I carry
One laptop and one tablet, laptop has to be out of case, tablet no.. Can't figure that one out...
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)6. NEVER check a laptop
I carry two often.
Ms. Toad
(34,087 posts)7. The TSA advises against checking laptops, anyway.
But I fly with multiple electronic devices (and occasionally 2 computers) all the time.