Food

Food items you can and cannot take through airport security and on a plane

  • Can You Take Protein Powder on a Plane? TSA Rules

    Can You Take Protein Powder on a Plane? TSA Rules

    Many people want to continue their training routine while away from home on business or vacation. So bringing their favorite protein powder with them on a plane to continue using them while away is obviously important. It is therefore important to know the rules concerning whether you can bring protein powder on a plane or…

  • Can You Bring Chips on a Plane?

    Can You Bring Chips on a Plane?

    Potato chips (or potato crisps if you are from the UK) do make the perfect snack so taking them on a flight with you to eat sounds like a great idea. Taking your own potato chips on a plane in your carry on baggage can save money as they can be expensive on board. That…

  • Can You Bring Alcoholic Shooters on a Plane?

    Can You Bring Alcoholic Shooters on a Plane?

    When I was first asked this question I thought “Of course, you can’t take shooters on a plane!” thinking the person was referring to a gun as a “shooter”. But of course, they were actually referring to mini bottles of liquor, also known as airplane shooters, an alcohol nip (such as a vodka nip) or…

  • Can You Bring Coffee Beans on a Plane?

    Can You Bring Coffee Beans on a Plane?

    I love a cup of strong black coffee first thing in the morning to get my caffeine fix but I have never felt the need to actually take my own with me. However, to some coffee lovers, taking their own favorite coffee on a trip is a must. But can you take coffee beans on…

  • Can You Take Candy on a Plane?

    Can You Take Candy on a Plane?

    One of the most popular things passengers want to bring with them to snack on during a flight is candy, particularly if they are traveling with children. They are a perfect snack and carrying them is hassle-free in most situations. If you are planning to travel on a plane and cannot help taking bucket loads…

  • Can I Take Snacks on The Plane in Your Carry On?

    Can I Take Snacks on The Plane in Your Carry On?

    Have you tried airline food, particularly in coach? Personally, I wouldn’t feed most airline food to a cat. So bringing food on a flight in their hand luggage to eat is something most people would prefer to do, particularly if it is a long flight. Of course, most airlines will wheel a food and drinks…

  • Can I Bring Baked Goods on A Plane?

    Can I Bring Baked Goods on A Plane?

    You are traveling by air to visit a relative or friend, perhaps for Thanksgiving, and they absolutely love a particular home-baked cake, pie or cookie that is your particular specialty. So you want to bake something and take it with you for them as a gift – but can you take your baked goods with…

  • Can You Take Fruit on a Plane?

    Can You Take Fruit on a Plane?

    As a lifelong fresh fruit addict, I would find it very hard to go for any length of time without eating some. However, despite my love of fruit, I have never actually taken any fruit in my carry on bag to eat on a flight; in fact, it would never occur to me to do…

  • Can You Bring Water on a Plane?

    Can You Bring Water on a Plane?

    You can buy water on most flights but some people may want a particular brand (although water is water in my opinion) or perhaps may not want to pay airline prices. The airport security liquids rule is probably the most common rule that passengers fail to understand properly so end up having their liquids, including…

  • Can You Bring Food on a Plane? TSA Approved Foods

    Can You Bring Food on a Plane? TSA Approved Foods

    Airline food can be pretty bad these days. Actually, it may not be available at all on some airlines, and even if it is, you may have to pay a crazy amount for something you wouldn’t feed to your cat. It is no wonder then that people may decide to take their own food on…