Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 15:51:54 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Leo Weigant Subject: Re: Borading Scopes at Dullas Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=__Part603E2ECA.0__=" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... --=__Part603E2ECA.0__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline I've had no trouble, either, doing just as Arlene suggests. They seem to like to be able to pick up the scope and look through it to verify that it's not something dangerous altered to look like a scope. Often they don't even do that if it's nestled with binocs and a guidebook in plain sight on top of your carry-on. Leo Weigant weigant@usna.edu >>> piwa@EARTHLINK.NET 10/02/03 02:50PM >>> Cheryl, With tripod (in pieces) packed in checked luggage and scope in carry-on luggage, I've had no problem at any airport (foreign or domestic) including Dulles, National and BWI. Arlene Ripley Calvert County, MD piwa@earthlink.net http://nestbox.com At 10:30 AM 10/2/2003, you wrote: >Has anyone had trouble carrying on birding scopes and tripods at Dullas >International Airport? Cheryl Jennings ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= --=__Part603E2ECA.0__=-- =========================================================================