If the top of Abe Lincolnâs head remains visible, the tread is less than 2/32nds of an inch, meaning it was time for new tires. In fact, tread depth below 2/32nds makes those tires âillegalâ in some states. Even without a state law, most all industry players acknowledge the danger of riding on the worn-out tires.
7:29PM GMT 18 Dec 2013. Follow. Passengers on British Airways flights will be allowed to use their mobile phones, iPads and other electronic gadgets during take-off and landing from today, the airline has announced.
Strangely, policies are sometimes more generous for the weight of luggage on international flights (but see, eg, ATA which contrarily has much less liberal policies for international flights). Most flights originating from the US have a 'two piece' limit for luggage - you can check two bags, and you pay extra per bag. This applies whether the flight is domestic within the US or international. Most flights that originate from outside the US have a weight limit for total checked baggage - a miserly 20kg/44lbs if you're traveling in coach class, 30kg/66lbs for business class and 40kg/88lbs for first class.