TSA to allow small pocketknives on planes

Relaxes rules set in place after 9/11 terror attacks

By WND News Services
Published March 6, 2013 at 2:22pm

(KANSAS CITY STAR) Relax. That penknife you use to tighten the screws on your glasses won’t get you in trouble at the airport anymore.

Starting April 25, that is.

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration announced Tuesday that for the first time since 2001, passengers will be allowed to carry pocketknives onto airplanes. Small ones, anyway, with retractable blades no longer than 2.36 inches and no wider than one-half inch.

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