Scissors, screwdrivers and the like pose an unacceptable risk to flight crews as well passengers.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You can't take a knife on a plane anymore, but you can get on carrying a virus.
Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.
I always carry a pair of scissors around with me to cut things out of magazines.
I think there's something about traveling in airplanes all the time that's not the healthiest thing in the world for you.
The men and women who make up a plane's crew put their lives in jeopardy each time they fly. It's our job as much as anyone's to make sure we make it as safe as possible up there for them.
Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.
Our children will outwit us if they want; for when it comes to technology, they hold the higher ground. Unlike other tools passed carefully and ceremonially from one generation to the next - the sharp scissors, the car keys - this is one they understand better than we do.
Check bags are fun. I just make sure there won't be anything illegal in my check bag which is forbidden at a cabin of a plane. Just leaving things like scissors and such out of my carry-on things in order to avoid troubles with some certain airline, y'know.
Pack an outfit to change into on the plane.
People who don't use the tools given to them only injure themselves.