Homeland Security's 'Secure Flight'

Homeland Security plans for new airline passenger screening system

Terrorist watch lists used by the Transportation Security Administration may not be as large as previously surmised, the Homeland Security Department’s top official said.

Pilot program works to strengthen security for anyone with access to the cockpit

Southwest pilots launch TSA demonstration project to test biometric screening

BALTIMORE and WASHINGTON (September 17, 2008) - Today a Southwest Airlines pilot will be the first aircrew member to be screened by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) using an advanced b

TSA: No Weapons Screening For Pilots

US airline pilots to skirt weapons check

WASHINGTON - The US Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday it will launch a test program to check pilot's airline identification instead of weapons screening.

The test at three random airports means the 75,000 national airline pilots can skip passenger screening and instead go through a separate checkpoint where TSA ... read more