[lace] Travel restrictions

2005-04-16 Thread J.Falkink-Pol
Hello Ruth and Dona As it is off-topic and I'm not on chat, I'm answering privately. Australia must have good winds, as I heard foot and mouth disease reached the UK through certain high winds after sand storms in the North African desert. Jo Falkink - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

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2005-04-15 Thread Fran Higham
Paul and Dona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote It might depend on the airlines and airport, but I just flew Quantas and Virgin Blue/Pacific Blue through 3 different Australian airports and 2 different New Zealand airports and I had knitting with me every step of the way and I never had any problem

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2005-04-15 Thread Ruth Budge
away with bringing huge amounts of Swiss chocolate back with him. Ruth (Sydney, Australia) - Original Message - From: Paul and Dona [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elizabeth Ligeti [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:06 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Travel restrictions

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2005-04-14 Thread Janice Blair
should find a lacey pattern. Janice Laurie Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I took my knitting on board with me to England last December and back again to Boston. No problems, they were Addi turbo's so were metal, but not long. *Janice Blair *Subject: [lace] travel restrictions * * I also checked

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2005-04-14 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
Knitting needles are still a 'No-No' on Australian aircraft. Scissors of any sort, nail cutters, nailfiles, crochet hooks, and knives of any sort are all banned as well. I will have my tatting shuttle with a pick end with me. The sort with a tiny hook on the end are banned. However, coming

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2005-04-14 Thread Paul and Dona
at any of it. Dona in Asan, Guam - Original Message - From: Elizabeth Ligeti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 11:47 AM Subject: [lace] Travel restrictions Knitting needles are still a 'No-No' on Australian aircraft. Scissors of any sort, nail cutters

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2005-04-13 Thread Janice Blair
Not strictly lace but you might like to know if you are travelling to convention in Denver this year, check with your airline regarding baggage allowance. AA have reduced their 70 lb allowance to 50lbs on tickets issued after March 1, 2005. Overseas is still 70lbs. I assume other airlines

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2005-04-13 Thread Laurie Hughes
*To: lace-digest *Subject: [lace] travel restrictions * * *Not strictly lace but you might like to know if you are *travelling to convention in Denver this year, check with your *airline regarding baggage allowance. AA have reduced their 70 *lb allowance to 50lbs on tickets issued after March 1