Originally Posted by
silverelise
Something I lost in the melée regarding liquid explosives - why were the size requirements changed? Why is the smaller size of hand luggage safe but the larger one dangerous all of a sudden?
I gather that the main reason for the size change, Is that the smaller the bag - Then less items will be carried in a less dense bag and make it easier for X-ray operators to spot anything that is forbidden without hand-searching so often. Hence speeding up the security queue.