Quote Originally Posted by Eville View Post
I just flew to/from Mexico the beginning of June. The rules then were:

tobacco - good
cutter - check it
torch lighter - no go.

The TSA does not allow any torch lighters, fueled or not, on the plane. not in your carry on, not in your checked bag, nowhere. You could probably sneak it past them, but I would not recommend trying if you value your lighter at all.
I know a Brother who travels often with his Blazer after he removed the chain.