TSA warns flyers to bring this one item to security checks they must follow the protocols or face hefty fines.

The Transportation Security Administration advises people on safe and legal travel, which includes packing with an empty suitcase to avoid accidentally bringing prohibited items.

TSA has advised flyers that prohibited items must be unloaded and declared at security.

It also tells flyers to check the laws per state and destination for items, as rules can vary depending on where you are in the United States.

In recent years, the TSA has reported record numbers of people bringing their guns to the airport in carry-on luggage, according to local news station KGNS .

In 2024, the TSA located 6,678 firearms , all undeclared for carry-on luggage, as firearms are prohibited in the

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