Department Of Transportation & Security Administration
Recent News About Department Of Transportation & Security Administration
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The Transportation Security Administration recently announced its "accomplishments and progress" for 2022, including a new record for firearm interceptions by its at airport checkpoints.
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently named Margaret Hanson, a TSA officer at Idaho Falls Regional Airport, as one of the national TSOs of the Year for 2021.
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A Henrico, Va., man was cited by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented him from carrying a loaded handgun and knife onto his flight today (Jan. 6) at Richmond International Airport.
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There are a handful of actions that travelers can take in an effort to get through Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport checkpoints during the pandemic in ways that may help reduce the likelihood of contracting COVID-19.
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A local man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented the New York City man from carrying a loaded handgun onto his flight today (Jan. 6) at Newark Liberty International Airport.
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a woman from carrying a firearm onto an airplane at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) on Monday, January 3.
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a Putnam County, W.Va., passenger from carrying his loaded 9mm handgun onto his flight at Yeager Airport (CRW) this morning, Tuesday, Dec. 21. The gun was loaded with 10 bullets.
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) spent Tuesday morning demonstrating and describing how to properly travel with a firearm.
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Unruly airline passengers may face additional consequences for bad behavior under a new partnership between the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) have discovered 108 firearms at security checkpoints as of December 20, of this year. In 2020, TSA officers discovered 49 firearms at security checkpoints and in 2019 they found 79 firearms.
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Philadelphia International Airport during the Christmas and New Year holidays as passenger volume is expected to increase during the end-of-year travel period.
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A Texas man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) detected a .22 caliber handgun inside a carry-on bag, which was inside a duffle bag at the security checkpoint on Tuesday, Dec. 21.
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An Ontario County, N.Y., man was prevented from carrying his 9 mm handgun onto his flight when Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected the gun in his carry-on bag at Elmira Corning Regional Airport on Tuesday, Dec. 21. The gun was loaded with six bullets.
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) stopped a Manassas, Va., resident from bringing his 9mm handgun along with a gun magazine loaded with 15 bullets, onto his flight on Monday, Dec. 20.
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented a Centerville, Va., man from bringing his 9mm handgun loaded with five bullets onto his flight yesterday, Wednesday, Dec. 22.
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When Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer Cecilia Morales heard people screaming for help, she knew if she didn’t act quickly, the outcome was going to be grim.
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A North Carolina woman was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected a handgun inside her coat pocket at a Philadelphia International Airport security checkpoint on Tuesday, Dec. 21.“It’s the busy holiday travel period and it’s no time to be toting a gun to the airport in your coat,” said Gerardo Spero, TSA’s Federal Security Director for the airport.
- Pennsylvania woman stopped by TSA with loaded gun at the Pittsburgh International Airport checkpoint
A Crawford County, Pa., woman was stopped with a loaded handgun by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) at the security checkpoint early this morning (Nov. 19).