This article from “Ask the Pilot” by Patrick Smith is well worth reading. It recounts a story that a pilot had with the TSA people.
Let me give you just one little snippet:
“Ma’am, that’s an airline knife. It’s the knife they give you on the plane.“
You can probably imagine where this is headed.
There are a number of other very good articles on that site as well – be sure to check them out.
