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In response to events in the United Kingdom, the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) advises travelers of the following Transportation Security Administration (TSA) changes to airport screening procedures at Boston Logan International Airport for commercial U.S. carriers and on all flights into the U.S:

PASSENGERS MAY NOT HAVE LIQUIDS OR GELS OF ANY SIZE AT THE SCREENING CHECKPOINT OR IN THE CABIN OF THE AIRCRAFT. THIS LIST INCLUDES: Beverages, Shampoo, Suntan Lotion, Creams, Toothpaste, Hair Gels, and other items of similar consistency. Such items may be transported in checked baggage

PASSENGERS MAY HAVE: Baby formula, breast milk, or juice if a baby or small child is traveling. Prescription medicine with a name that matches the passenger's ticket. Insulin, and essential other non-prescription medicines

Before leaving for the airport, travelers are advised to check with their airlines and to allow for additional time at the security check points.

For more information about the Transportation Security Administration, click here.

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