DANGEROUS and restricted items are not allowed in your hand luggage.
But what about the everyday items we use to make ourselves more beautiful like hair dryers and straighteners? Read on to find out more.
Can you take straighteners in hand luggage?
When it comes to packing for a holiday you’ll want to pack items that help you feel your best.
Everyone knows that hair straighteners can make your hair silky and sleek, but you can use them to curl your hair too!
There are two different types of straightener – some are powered by gas, others by the mains electricity supply.
Regular hair straighteners have cords that connect to the power supply.
Cordless hair straighteners are often powered by highly-flammable gases such as butane.
The good news is that both types of hair straightener are allowed in the cabin with the rest of your hand luggage.
Though they are less common, straighteners that contain a gas cartridge are allowed, as long as the safety covers are on at all times and the device can’t…