But they all had the right password, and each of them carried two intriguingly heavy cases.
The case, needless to say, carries on to policy.
"But there is a third possibility: that the arm has no spirit whatsoever, in which case, your captain carries a dead weight on his body."
A few minutes later they are all jailed, as Tintin's case carried a transmitter.
The Palestinian case, which is the subject of the final chapter, carries much of the book's burden.
He requires quite a large case to carry all his stock in trade.
The measures would also not apply in cases of medical emergencies or flights carrying humanitarian aid.
The next case I am likely to take to trial carries a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years to life.
The case carried marks which showed it had been fired from Thomas's rifle.
The wholly exceptional case would be that of a ship carrying the owner's own goods.