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FWIW flew Santiago to Madrid on Ryanair 3 weeks ago with carbon fiber Z poles in my pack and didn't have a problem. Security however was not happy about the plastic 18 inch massage stick which they took out to inspect and ask me about. Never a word about the poles even after they ran my pack...
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