Re: plane ride..
You can take any solid make-up with you without any problem. Any liquid make up must be in bottles smaller than 3 oz bottle size. For more information on what you can and cannot take with you, visit the following website. And of course you can check in any size greater than 3oz.
http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/permitted-prohibited-items.shtm#1