> >Air Canada Reports Increased Congestion on First Day of Peak Holiday >Travel due to Enhanced Security Measures > > > > > > MONTREAL, Dec. 19 /CNW/ - On the first day of the peak holiday travel >period, Air Canada reports increased congestion and lineups at airports and >some flight delays due to post-September 11 enhanced security measures for >check-in, security processing and baggage handling. In order to minimize >congestion and delays, Air Canada reminds travellers of the following: > > BAGGAGE > ------- > > - Carry-on luggage on all flights to all destinations is now limited to > one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a purse, briefcase, > laptop or backpack. > > - All electronic devices such as cellular phones or laptop computers must > be in full working order to avoid removal by security. > > - Knives or "knife-like" objects or cutting instruments of any kind must > be packed in checked baggage. Toy guns, toy knives and most sports > equipment must be checked. > > - Travel with unwrapped gifts to avoid being asked to unwrap them at the > airport security checkpoints. > > AT THE AIRPORT: > -------------- > > - Arrive no later than 30 minutes before departure on Rapidair flights; > one hour before all other domestic flights, 90 minutes prior to U.S. > flights and three hours prior to all international flights. > > - Adults must present photo identification for all flights; without it, > travel may be refused. > > - Requests to make travel itinerary changes at the airport may result in > delays as a consequence of security procedures. > The owner of Roger's Trinbago Site: Roj (Roger James) *************************************************** Trinbago site: http://www.tntisland.com ICQ: ICQ # 15836110 ICQ Pager: mailto:15836110@pager.icq.com escape email #!1 mailto:ejames@escape.ca yahoo email #2: mailto:triniroj@yahoo.com Yahoo Pager: triniroj Caribbean Brass & Soca Connection Group on Yahoo: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/caribsocabrass Caribbean Brass & Soca Connection Club Website http://www.tntisland.com/caribbeansocabrassconnection/ ******************************************************* Steel Expressions Orch http://www.escape.ca/~ejames/se/ email #1: mailto:steelexpressions@yahoo.com email #2: mailto:steelexpressions@home.com ******************************************************* The Trinbago Site of the Week: (101 Art Gallery) http://101artgallery.com (101 Art Gallery) courtesy of Roj Trinbago Website & TnT Web Directory Roj's Trinbago Website: http://www.tntisland.com TnT Web Directory: http://search.co.tt *********************************************************