That CAA leaflet obviously applies to public transport.
Good point.
other than weapons
Is there any restriction on
carrying them on the plane (apart from the usual restrictions on the transport of weapons in general)? Of course, going through the passenger terminal with them might be a different story
Talk about digressions, but what about if you're flying privately to Svalbard (Norway)? You are supposed to carry a high-powered rifle with you (and know how to use it) in case you enter into discussions with a bear on what to have for dinner.
Whats wrong with a bag of charcoal and some fire lighters!?
That's also another excellent suggestion!
I hadn't thought of those single-use BBQs they sell at petrol stations (along with bags of charcoal). Well, they do that in Norway anyway, not sure I've seen them in the UK.
I think I've posted this one before, but what the hell, here it goes again: