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Thailand airports to allow baggage inspections without passengers

21 July 2026

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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) will introduce new rules allowing security officers to open checked baggage without passengers present if X-ray screening detects potentially dangerous items. The regulations take effect on October 16. The new rules apply to checked baggage and are…

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