Many thanks to all who responded on this issue. Hopefully, your collective
positive experiences as well as your suggestions ****tend hassle-free
security clearances in my future airline trips.
Kindest regards,
PJF
<arnie.berkers@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>
> On 25 jan, 04:53, "PJF" <pjfnos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > Has anyone run into any problems getting through air****t security
wearing an
> > ostomy appliance? If so, how were they handled? Was any additional
check
> > particularly intrusive or cause undue delay? Were the checks, if more
than
> > one, handled consistently at different air****ts? Any suggestions to
minimize
> > possible hassles would be appreciated. BTW, the appliance I wear has
no
> > metal in it to set off an alarm.
> >
> > Thanks and regards,
> >
> > PJF
> Hello, I have a colostoma since 2001 and fly regularly (about 5 times
> a year), mostly in Europe, sometimes to the USA, recently to Asia.
> I never had anything to explain because of my ostomy, except for once
> in US when my handluggage was manually checked. I called the
> appliances "special bandages", which they accepted.
> To my opinion people who will check you will have no idea about
> ostomy. So better not try to explain.
> Arnie
>
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