Double-check your luggage

Flying is getting scarier all the time—even before you get on the plane. Did you know that TSA can hold you for questioning and maybe even press charges against you if you inadvertently forget to take that Swiss army knife out of your carryon luggage? They’ve even started fining people—go to tsa.gov for the details.

For a detailed look at this and other airline issues these days, check out this column on joesentme.com. Among the other tidbits columnist Sheila Kittle offers: "Make sure to clean your golf shoes and clubs prior to flying... the fertilizer used on golf courses can actually trigger the explosives-detection machines."

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