The government in December 2022 gave airports until the start of June 2024 to install next generation scanners that would allow passengers to carry liquids in excess of 100ml and to leave them in their hand luggage, along with devices like laptops and tablets.
'Liquid rule' reintroduced at six UK airports despite security upgrades
Government
James Chapple
10 June 2024
The so-called airport "liquid rule" limiting liquids carried in hand luggage to 100ml has been reintroduced at the six UK airports that have completed their upgrades to new security scanners designed to bring the rule to an end.
The government had hoped to end the 'liquid rule' by June 2024
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