TSA weighs $1K fine for Portland airport stripper
13 days ago
An Oregon man who stripped naked during a security check at Portland International Airport says he expects the Transportation Security Administration to uphold its $1,000 fine at a hearing Tuesday.
TSA stands by plan to allow small knives on planes
70 days ago
The head of the Transportation Security Administration says the agency will allow passengers to carry small knives onto planes despite a backlash against the proposal.
TSA defends security operations at Newark airport
71 days ago
The TSA said Wednesday on its blog that it's conducting tests that some officers are prone to fail - to improve performance and stay a step ahead of adversaries.
Knives back on planes an alarming idea
75 days ago
You've got to wonder if Transportation Security Administration officials have started dipping into the mountain of illegal drugs confiscated every year at the nation's airports.
Delta CEO objects to TSA allowing small knives
75 days ago
Richard Anderson's letter to TSA administrator John Pistole on Thursday says he shares the "legitimate concerns" of Delta flight attendants about the decision.
Delta objects to allowing penknives on planes
75 days ago
The head of Delta Air Lines joined the growing opposition Friday to the Transportation Security Administration's new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives on planes.
New TSA policy on knives, bats sparks backlash
77 days ago
"The charter, the mission of TSA is to stop an airplane from being used as a weapon and to stop catastrophic damage to that aircraft," David Castelveter, a spokesman for the agency, said.
TSA to allow small pocketknives on planes
78 days ago
But unions representing flight attendants fired off immediately that the plan is an "outrageous" and dangerous idea that makes TSA's job easier at the peril of workers on the planes.
TSA to allow some knives on airliners
79 days ago
"Pistole, the former No. 2 official at the FBI, has stressed the use of intelligence and "risk-based" security during his tenure leading the TSA.
TSA to allow small knives, bats, clubs on planes
79 days ago
TSA spokesman David Castelveter said armed pilots, federal air marshals and airline crew members trained in self-defense provide additional layers of security to protect against misuse of the items.