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Does Palma still need the 100‑milliliter rule? Two decades of liquid bans and waiting for a real easing

What would it take to relax liquid limits in Palma?

Learn about the steps required for Palma to test relaxed liquid limits at security and what would follow from positive results.

Published: November 01, 2026
Does Palma still need the 100‑milliliter rule? Two decades of liquid bans and waiting for a real easing

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What would need to happen to allow larger quantities of liquids at security in Palma?

A time‑limited pilot would need approval from national authorities and EU bodies, plus a clear testing protocol and liability arrangements. Training for staff and coordinated procedures would follow, ensuring safety standards are met. Only after validated results could rules be adjusted.

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