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NEW AVIATION SECURITY MEASURE FOR
HAND-CARRY LUGGAGE
From 8 May 2007, 1200 hrs, Singapore is implementing new guidlines that restrict the amount of Liquids, Aerosols and Gels in hand-carry luggage. The guidelines apply to all flights departing Singapore.
 
 

Passengers are advised to check-in all Liquids, Aerosols and Gels that do not meet the new guidelines :

  • Liquids, Aerosols and Gels must be in containers with maximum capacity of 100ml.
  • Containers must be placed in a 1-litre transparent re-sealable plastic bag.
  • The re-sealable plastic bag must be completely closed.
  • One re-sealable plastic bag allowed per person.
  • The re-sealable plastic bag must be presented separately at the security screening point.
  • Exemptions made for medications, baby food and special dietary items.
Liquids, Aerosols and Gels include :
  • Drinks, soups and sauces
  • Perfumes and deodorants
  • Creams, balms, lotions and oils
  • Mascara and lip gloss
  • Toothpaste
  • Shaving foam and hairspray
  • Hair and shower gels
  • Contact lens solution

Shopping at Singapore Changi Airport
Most passenger can continue to purchase Liquids, Aerosols and Gels items, such as liquor and perfumes at Changi Airport. Such purchases will be placed in sealed tamper-evident bags provided by the shops, with the receipt clearly displayed.

Please check with shop staff for details.

For more information and Frequently-Asked-Questions ( FAQs ), please visit changiairport.com

Information provided coutesy of Changi Airport.
 
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