Interesting information Christopher. I guess I should probably call Alaska and
make sure I am able to carry my OMs on this weekend when I head to Vegas.
Jim Couch
Christopher Tabby wrote:
> Carry-on baggage banned by Pan Am
> By Robert Perez
> Sentinel Staff Writer
>
> September 27, 2001
>
> SANFORD -- Pan American Airways, which operates a hub at Orlando Sanford
> International Airport, on Wednesday became the first U.S. airline to ban most
> carry-on luggage.
>
> The carrier now allows passengers to carry on only wallets, purses and, for
> those traveling with infants, diaper bags. But that's it.
>
> All other bags, including briefcases, laptop computers, backpacks and even
> fanny
> packs, must be checked as baggage.
>
> But other major U.S. airlines, including Delta, US Airways, Southwest and
> Continental, said they had no plans to curb carry-on bags.
>
> Orlando International Airport spokeswoman Carolyn Fennell said she had heard
> of
> no such restrictions among the 80 or so airlines that operate out of the
> airport.
>
> Christopher L. Tabby
> tabbycl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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