Transportation Security Administration

• TSA discovers live dog crammed in backpack during airport security X-ray

  Transportation Security Administration officials say a carry-on backpack with a dog inside was sent through the X-ray machine.

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  Dec 7, 2022
  
• Coronavirus: Number of American air travellers hits lowest level in decades

  The Transportation Security Administration screened 94,931 people on Wednesday, a drop of 96 per cent from a year ago.

  World

  Apr 9, 2020
  
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• Travellers can sue TSA over mistreatment, say U.S. judges

  The court majority noted that TSA calls the screeners officers, they wear uniforms with badges including that title, and hold positions of authority.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2019
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• TSA bans ‘Star Wars’ ‘thermal detonator’ pop bottles

  The 'Galaxy's Edge' exclusive Coca Cola bottles will not be permitted in any form of luggage by the Transportation Security Administration.

  Aug 29, 2019
• TSA agent jumps to his death in atrium of Orlando airport

  By Saturday afternoon, Southwest Airlines had cancelled 49 inbound flights and 45 outbound flights, according to the airport.

  World

  Feb 2, 2019
• Los Angeles transit to install body scanners that will screen for weapons and explosives

  "While we are on watch, we will not have a repeat of 9/11 or any terrorist incident inside our transportation system in the United States," said the TSA's administrator.

  World

  Aug 15, 2018
• TSA looks at doing away with security screening at 150 smaller airports in U.S.

  "This is completely nuts," said an ex-inspector general with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

  World

  Aug 1, 2018
• TSA finds record 3,391 guns in U.S. carry-on bags in 2016

  To put that number into better context, an average of nine firearms were found in carry-on baggage per day.

  World

  Jan 13, 2017
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• Man arrested for trying to bring ninja stars onto plane in NYC

  A Connecticut man has been arrested after authorities say he tried to bring martial arts weapons, including throwing stars, onto a plane in New York City.

  Crime

  May 9, 2016
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• Officials: Airline worker flees; 70 pounds of cocaine found

  U.S. federal authorities are searching for a flight attendant they say bolted from a security screening at Los Angeles International Airport, leaving behind about 70 pounds of cocaine stashed in her luggage.

  Crime

  Mar 21, 2016