UK Department of Transport: Changes to UK aviation security
Restrictions on carrying large phones, laptops and tablets in the cabin have been lifted on all United Kingdom">UK bound flights from the following airport:
Passengers on flights where restrictions have been lifted will now be able to take large phones, laptops, tablets and accessories into the cabin with them. Normal cabin baggage restrictions will continue to apply.
This page will be updated on an airport-by-airport basis, once restrictions have been lifted on all affected airlines serving the airport in question.
Passengers with questions about what the changes mean for them should contact their airlines for advice.
This information is correct as of 28 July 2017.
The United Kingdom">UK government has lifted a ban on carrying large electronic devices in the aircraft cabin of some flights to the United Kingdom">UK from Turkey.
Restrictions on carrying large phones, laptops, tablets and accessories into the cabin of United Kingdom">UK-bound flights from Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia were introduced in March.
However, after working with the aviation industry and international partners to introduce tough additional security measures, the United Kingdom">UK government has begun lifting these restrictions on some United Kingdom">UK-bound flights.
Restrictions remain in place at other airports and will be lifted on a case-by-case basis once the United Kingdom">UK government has verified that airlines have put in place alternative security measures, and that it is safe and proportionate to do so.
The following airports continue to be affected by the restrictions: