Originally Posted by Hen3rietta
The TSA site says you can take scissors with blades under 4" and I didn't have any trouble with that when I traveled in August, but I'd take a backup just in case like the clover circular cutters with only a slit for the blade area, and only my second best scissors.
I understand that the clover circular cutters are not allowed because they can be taken apart and the blade used. Reminds the airlines of the box cutters used during 9/11. It might even be listed as a item not allowed on the TSA website. Please check.