Now, let's talk about liquids - the ultimate carry-on conundrum. You can bring toiletries, but only if they're in 3.4-ounce containers or less, and fit in a clear quart-sized zip-top bag. It's like a fun little puzzle to figure out what you can and can't bring - and trust us, you don't want to get it wrong!
But, why are there so many rules around liquids, you ask? Well, it all comes down to safety - and a little something called terrorism. It's not the most fun topic, but it's an important one, and it's helped shape the carry-on landscape into what it is today.
And then, there are the oddities - things you wouldn't think to bring on a plane, but somehow, people still try. Like live animals (yes, really!), inflatable rafts, and even power tools. Who needs a drill on a plane, anyway? It's like, come on, folks, use your common sense!
Carry-on luggage rules: What you can and can’t bring on a flight - NZ