[yorkiesmiles]

Originally Posted by izzierj

Being as we aren't allowed to 'lock' our suitcases anymore, it would seem logical to use it...Afterall, if they do x-ray it and can't see thru it (if it's lead),they will just open it and look inside..They are looking for bombs and things, not an antique suitcase....Will it withstand the airport crew throwing it???? I once watched the baggage crew throw baggage and a stroller in the baggage area..wow...

actually you can lock your suitcase after it has been scanned thru the x-ray machine