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    Travel restrictions - do not take your drone to Turkey

    Point 4. from OneOak is the only thing that I have a question mark over ( in terms of - would they always be consistant on your way out of Turkey). Thomas Cook told me to put all the Drone batteries into the hold ( which is what I did).
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    Travel restrictions - do not take your drone to Turkey

    PS. Regarding disposing - Yes, they make you throw it in the bin with your own hands. If you keep everything in Cabin when going to Turkey and then everything in the Suitcase on return, you should be fine ( This is what Thomas Cook advised). The annoying thing was that the guy ( British - so no...
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    Travel restrictions - do not take your drone to Turkey

    No. The small one was just a portable phone charger. My two Drone batteries were fine. Took them INTO the cabin going from Gatwick to Dalaman (Turkey) and then in the hold (suitcase) when returning to the UK. I mentioned the other battery just for info. So, I would take ALL batteries in the...
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    Travel restrictions - do not take your drone to Turkey

    Ps. Took great footage in Kalkan. No issues. I didn;t take it to Istanbul, as I would not feel comfortable using it in Central London - so felt it would not be right to fly it in Central Istanbul ( Just my personal opinion ) - I don't think they would have stopped you taking it. Might have...
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    Travel restrictions - do not take your drone to Turkey

    Just returned from Turkey on Monday. Read all the forums etc - A lot of misunderstandings etc ( even from the people who should know) Called Thomas Cook airlines 3 times. Each person, after some advice taken on the other end confirmed it's fine to take my DJI Phantom 2 Vision Plus. They said...