Flying with cannabis? TSA’s new guidance comes with a major health warning
The Transportation Security Administration has updated its medical marijuana guidelines, allowing patients to travel with their medication for use at their destination. However, experts warn that using cannabis on aircraft is not recommended due to its unpredictable effects and potential cardiovascular risks. Patients are advised to wait until arriving at their destination before using medical marijuana and to understand the laws and regulations before traveling with the substance.
- ▪The TSA has updated its guidelines on traveling with medical marijuana, allowing patients to carry it in both carry-on and checked luggage.
- ▪Using cannabis on aircraft is generally not recommended due to its unpredictable effects and potential cardiovascular risks.
- ▪Patients are advised to wait until arriving at their destination before using medical marijuana and to understand the laws and regulations before traveling with the substance.
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US News Flying with cannabis? TSA’s new guidance comes with a major health warning By Khloe Quill, Fox News Published June 10, 2026, 3:28 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Originally Published by: Woman with Alzheimer's regained memories after taking magic mushrooms Study reveals hidden factor that may make some people more susceptible to sepsis Diabetes drug could slash risk of fatal heart condition in one group, scientists reveal The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently updated its medical marijuana guidelines, adding specific instructions to its “What Can I Bring?” directory for both carry-on and checked bags.
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