Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.
Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 37-48 of 702
» View centralkynews.com items only
    Mar 6, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Chan Lowe: TSA begins allowing small knives, etc.

    Like many other travelers, I’ve lost several keychain pocketknives to the TSA that I forgot to remove from the ring. I once lost a drawing pen, then I figured out that by removing the point from the handle and packing it separately, the TSA’s suspicions that I was carrying a potential weapon would be allayed (even though I could easily reassemble it on board the plane and use it to poke my seatmate).
    Like many other travelers, I’ve lost several keychain pocketknives to the TSA that I forgot to remove from the ring. I once lost a drawing pen, then I figured out that by removing the point from the handle and packing it separately, the TSA’...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    2. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Now boarding: Scary new stuff like sports equipment

    A small knife -- think of the pocket-sized, fold-up, Boy Scout variety -- is a limited weapon. So even though the term &ldquo;box cutter&rdquo; still sends chills down our spines, it shouldn&rsquo;t frighten us too much to contemplate the Transportation Security Administration&rsquo;s announcement that it will <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-tsa-knives-20130305,0,4264518.story">permit knives</a> with blades shorter than 6 centimeters -- about 2.4 inches.
    A small knife -- think of the pocket-sized, fold-up, Boy Scout variety -- is a limited weapon. So even though the term “box cutter” still sends chills down our spines, it shouldn’t frighten us too much to contemplate the Transportation...
    3. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. TSA to allow small knives on planes

    For the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, federal airport screeners will allow passengers to carry small knives, golf clubs, hockey sticks, pool cues and novelty baseball bats onto a plane.
    For the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, federal airport screeners will allow passengers to carry small knives, golf clubs, hockey sticks, pool cues and novelty baseball bats onto a plane. The rule change, which takes effect April...

    Tags: Sports, Golf, Greg Meyer, Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry

    4. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. In Hawaii, California cop spends spring break becoming a hero

    There are a lot of places and interesting things to do on spring break. But an off-duty California police officer capped off his vacation by becoming a hero.
    There are a lot of places and interesting things to do on spring break. But an off-duty California police officer capped off his vacation by becoming a hero. Cpl. Justin Rogers of the Pinole Police Department was on vacation in Hawaii and had just...

    Tags: Heroism, Abusive Behavior

    5. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Off-duty California cop helps airport agent in Honolulu

    An off-duty California police officer is being credited for going to the rescue of a security agent being assaulted at the Honolulu airport. Corporal Justin Rogers of the Pinole Police Department was on vacation and had just taken off his shoes to go...
    6. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  6. TSA to allow some knives

    <span style="font-size: small;">For the first time since 2001, some knives will be allowed in the cabin of airlines.&nbsp;</span>
    For the first time since 2001, some knives will be allowed in the cabin of airlines.  The head of the TSA announced changes to the policy that will take effect April 25th.  The goal is to better match international rules.  Besides small knives,...
    7. Mar 31, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Why the no-fly list doesn't fly

    Flying commercial can be a terrible hassle these days, but not for Steven Washburn. The people in charge of airport security have decided to spare him all the inconveniences. No taking off his shoes and belt, no putting his liquids in a plastic bag, no...

    Tags: Al-Qaeda, American Civil Liberties Union, Security Measures, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    8. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. TSA offers faster airport screening for wounded soldiers

    Wounded soldiers and veterans can now go through airport screening gates without removing shoes, hats or light jackets, the Transportation Security Administration announced.
    Wounded soldiers and veterans can now go through airport screening gates without removing shoes, hats or light jackets, the Transportation Security Administration announced. The TSA's decision to ease screening for wounded soldiers comes about two weeks...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, U.S. Department of Defense, Security Measures, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    9. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Janet Napolitano: Budget feud has resulted in long airport lines

    The budget battle in Washington that is forcing cuts to federal budgets has already resulted in delays and long lines at some of the nation's largest airports, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Monday.
    The budget battle in Washington that is forcing cuts to federal budgets has already resulted in delays and long lines at some of the nation's largest airports, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Monday. At a breakfast meeting with the...

    Tags: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Los Angeles International Airport, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, O'Hare International Airport

    10. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Burbank Leader

  10. Bob Hope Airport safe from sequestration cuts, so far

    Bob Hope Airport will avoid the impact of $85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts that are slated for midnight Friday -- a move that officials warn will force a scale back in operations at airfields across the nation.
    Bob Hope Airport will avoid the impact of $85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts that are slated for midnight Friday -- a move that officials warn will force a scale back in operations at airfields across the nation. A last-minute huddle between...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Google+, Employees, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Air Transportation Industry

    11. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Airlines pack in passengers at a record rate in 2012

    If you find an empty seat next to you on your next flight, consider yourself very lucky. The nation's airlines set a new record last year for the percentage of seats filled on commercial flights, with an overall average rate of 82.8%, up from 82% in...

    Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, U.S. Airways

    12. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Travel Show: TSA spokesman details scanner changes

    In front of a crowd of more than 100, TSA spokesman Nico Melendez talked at Saturday's L.A. Times Travel Show about changes in progress and changes to come at the 11-year-old agency, a longtime hot button issue for travelers.
    In front of a crowd of more than 100, TSA spokesman Nico Melendez talked at Saturday's L.A. Times Travel Show about changes in progress and changes to come at the 11-year-old agency, a longtime hot button issue for travelers. Melendez, who has been with...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Los Angeles International Airport, George W. Bush, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks

< Previous • 1 2 3  4  5 6 7 8 9 10 11-59 • Next >
Original site for Transportation Security Administration topic gallery.
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Transportation Security Administration Photos
Signs direct American Airlines passengers to the TSA pr...
(May 3, 2013)
United TSA precheck
A TSA officer and his K-9 dog (did not want to give out...
(April 16, 2013)
A TSA officer and his K-9 dog make security rounds at O'Hare on Tuesday.
The Transportation Security Administration issued these...
(April 12, 2013)
TSA's small knives guideline
 » All 18 Transportation Security Administration photos