💼 Cabin bag
Yes
Permitted. Large tablets may need to be removed from the bag at the X-ray checkpoint.
✈️ Hold (checked)
Yes
Permitted. Carry-on recommended for battery safety.
💡 Tip: Larger tablets (over 15 inches diagonal) may need to be removed from your bag at security, similar to laptops. Keep your device charged.
Airline-specific rules
🇬🇧British AirwaysNo cabin restrictions; remove from bag at UK security screening.
🇮🇪RyanairCounts toward your personal cabin bag allowance; must fit within your bag.
🇦🇪EmiratesNo current restrictions; large electronics should be accessible for security screening.
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Browse all Electronics →Based on official TSA guidelines. Rules vary by airline and route — always verify with your carrier before travel. · Rules last verified May 2026.
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