Re: Any issues taking a Garmin or other Nav system on a plane?

On 4 Sep 2005 18:36:53 -0700, "peter" <prathman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Mike wrote:
>> Will they call in the feds and detain me for a couple of hours for a
>> bomb investigation if I take my portable nav system in a duffle bag
>> with me on the plane?
>
>No airlines object to having GPS receivers in your carryon bags, nor
>does the TSA have any problem with this. A few airlines (incl. AA)
>don't allow you to use them while in flight. Most airlines treat them
>the same as passenger electronics such as laptops and PDAs and allow
>use while above 10 kft.

I appreciate the responses but still nobody has addressed the original
question.

I am only asking about carrying the nav system in my luggage. Not
using it on the plane.

Can it be done or will it cause issues?

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