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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0057_01BF1FE1.D40715C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mitch, I fly Mexicana frequently to Cancun from Los Angeles as I like their = food. Once last year security stopped my son and I from boarding with a = couple of Spectrum 14's. We were taken back to the main terminal where = the Mexicana manager looked up the regulations regarding batteries then = forcefully argued with the security superintendent to allow us onboard. = He was great and held the plane during all of this, about 30 minutes in = all. Security finally stood down and off we went. Because of that = incident I now pack the battery and canister in my checked luggage and = carry-on the lighthead. If you ever do check your canister, do not = attach or secure the lid as they will crack in a unpressurized hold-not = that it's ever happened to me! =20 Regards, JR Gordon=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0057_01BF1FE1.D40715C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman">Mitch,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman">I fly Mexicana frequently to = Cancun from=20 Los Angeles as I like their food. Once last year security stopped = my son=20 and I from boarding with a couple of Spectrum 14's. We were taken back = to the=20 main terminal where the Mexicana manager looked up the regulations = regarding=20 batteries then forcefully argued with the security = superintendent to=20 allow us onboard. He was great and held the plane during all of this, = about 30=20 minutes in all. Security finally stood down and off we went. Because of = that=20 incident I now pack the battery and canister in my checked luggage = and=20 carry-on the lighthead. If you ever do check your canister, do not=20 attach or secure the lid as they will crack in a unpressurized = hold-not=20 that it's ever happened to me!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman">Regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman">JR=20 Gordon</FONT> </DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0057_01BF1FE1.D40715C0--
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