Query: Should I expect additional security measures when travelling to the USA?
Context: Flights to the United States have been subject to additional security measures for a long time. However, the existing measures were somewhat expanded in 2017. It is possible that you and your hand baggage may be subjected to an additional check at the gate when flying to the USA. Because of the extra checks it is important to arrive at the airport in time when travelling to the USA. Please contact your airline for the latest advice. Flights to the US are subject to the standard baggage regulations. Electronic devices such as tablets and laptops may be stored in your hand baggage. The US government is imposing these measures on all airlines flying to the United States. If you have any questions, please contact your airline.