Army Maj. Gen. Robert A. Harding Named
By eTN Staff Writer
On Monday, March 8, President Obama announced the nomination of Army Maj. Gen. Robert A. Harding as administrator of the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
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Airline Security
By Spencer S. Hsu
Citing industry objections, the Transportation Security Administration is preparing to scale back a controversial plan to expand aviation security rules for the first time to thousands of private plan
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TSA's "Heavy-Handed Tactics"
By Mike M. Ahlers
Washington - Just days after serving subpoenas to two travel bloggers, the Transportation Security Administration withdrew the subpoenas, saying its investigation into how the bloggers received a sens
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TSA
By EILEEN SULLIVAN
WASHINGTON – The federal government improperly posted an internal guide to its airport passenger screening procedures on the Internet in a way that could offer insight into how to sidestep security.
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Carry-on Liquids
By Eric Torbenson
Air travelers counting down the days to the end of rules restricting carry-on liquids – the ones that force you to carry everything in little bottles – will need to keep counting for a while.
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"Secure Flight"
TSA is about to require airline passengers to provide even more personal information when booking flights.
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Transportation Security Administration
The Obama administration plans to pick a former FBI special agent to head the federal agency charged with keeping terrorists off airplanes.
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Council on American-Islamic Relations Seeks Investigation
By eTN Staff Writer
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to investigate an incident in which a disabled Muslim traveler from Pennsylvania was f
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ACLU Sues TSA
By eTN Staff Writer
According to a lawsuit filed today by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is subjecting innocent Americans to unreasonable searches and detentions that
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How Secure Is Secure?
By David Grossman
If you've purchased an airline ticket recently, your airline or travel agent likely asked for your full legal name or the name on your passport, as well as your birth date.
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Air Travel
By Ed Perkins
If your passport or driver's license includes a full middle name that you don't normally use, you will have to include that name on your ticket the next time you fly within the United States and by De
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"Secure Flight" Kicks In
When making airline reservations, passengers are now being asked to enter their full name as it appears on government-issued identification they will be asked to present while traveling.
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US Transportation Security Administration
By eTN Staff Writer
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that beginning May 15 the Secure Flight passenger vetting program will begin asking passengers to enter their full name - as it appears
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US Transportation Security Administration
By eTN Staff Writer
The US Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority announced today a plan to enhance aviation security.
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TSA
By wired.com
The federal government is finally beginning to take over the job of comparing U.S.
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Implementation Of Secure Flight Program
By eTN Staff Writer
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the implementation of the Secure Flight program, which shifts pre-departure watch list matching responsibilities from individual aircra
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Court: TSA Overcharging Airlines
By cnn.com
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court Tuesday ordered the US Transportation Security Administration to recalculate the amount of fees it charges air carriers for passenger and baggage screening, a deve
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Ethinic Profiling
By Harriet Baskas, msnbc.com
One thing is for sure: You will be detained and arrested if you pull a stunt like the one Lawrence Johnson pulled on a flight heading in to LAX last week.
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Airport Screeners Don New Eye-Catching Duds
By eTN Staff Writer
WILMINGTON, MA - This fall, the federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) began jettisoning its relatively bland white-shirted uniforms in favor of eye-catching, royal blue ones for its 43,
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Increased Security Presence At Nearly 150 Railway Stations From Virginia To Vermont
By eTN
WASHINGTON, DC (September 23, 2008) - Amtrak Office of Security Strategy and Special Operations (OSSSO), Amtrak Police, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel and officers from approxi
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