A new rule by the U.S. Department of Transportation requires airlines to allow musicians to board with their priceless Strads and other small musical instruments.This may not seem like a big deal to the average public — some of whom arrive with garbage-bag sized carry-ons and clamor to stuff it all in the overhead. But for years, musicians have been stopped at the gate with their valuable musical instruments, from violins to saxophones, and told that those must go into checked baggage.Read More »