You may be asked to open your eggs - or even hand them over
Airports have issued security warnings to anyone planning on flying with Easter Eggs and Creme Eggs as millions head for spring breaks. Passengers have been warned that chocolate eggs can be treated as a security risk, while Creme Eggs may break the 100ml liquid rule for hand luggage.
Bristol Airport has warned that security staff may remove chocolate eggs from luggage and open them to check what is inside. Staff check hollow eggs to make sure they are not being used to smuggle contraband.They recommend taking eggs out of any plastic and cardboard packaging and wrapping them in soft layers. A spokesman said: "Don’t take crème filled eggs through security.
"Easter is celebrated all over the world, so chances are wherever you’re travelling to will sell an array of chocolatey treats. So, it may be worth saving yourself the hassle of packing and taking your Easter eggs from home."Advice from Bristol Airport reads: "If travelling with Easter eggs, passengers are advised to keep any chocolate treats in your cabin baggage and to make sure they’re easily accessible as they may need to be opened for a quick check.
A spokesperson for Bristol Airport said eggs may need to be opened. They advised passengers to keep eggs in carry on luggage so they can be easily removed at security.
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