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No, Mayor Eric Adams Can't Put Metal Detectors at Every NYC Subway Stop

Creating a TSA-like experience for every single New York City subway rider is one of the worst ideas floated in the wake of yesterday's tragic shooting.

Reason

Mask mandate on US transit set to expire as omicron cases tick up

Passengers on U.S. airlines and public transit will get their first chance in more than a year to travel without a mask next week, if the federal government sticks to its current plan to let a pandemic-era mandate expire.

Tribune News Service

Extending the Mask Mandate for Air Travel 'Absolutely on the Table' Says White House COVID-19 Czar

"I know the CDC is working to develop a scientific framework," says Ashish K. Jha

Reason

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Sword found hidden in cane during X-ray scan at Logan airport

Man carrying the cane said he had no idea it concealed a sword and was able to catch his flight after it was confiscated

The Guardian - US

Tony Hawk shares his latest encounter with mistaken identity: ‘You do look like him!’

‘Have an irrational fear I’ll see him in public and not know it’s him,’ one fan admitted

The Independent UK

Delta to add nonbinary gender option for bookings

Delta Air Lines said it will add a nonbinary gender option for flight bookings later this year, becoming the third major carrier to provide a gender-neutral alternative and completing changes to its booking systems that the airline shelved during the pandemic.

Tribune News Service

Why the TSA wants fans to keep Final Four programs out of their carry-ons at the airport, explained

This is really a thing!

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Which US airports have the longest wait times? The top 2 are in South Florida

Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport have the two longest wait times for security and passport control among the nation’s largest airports, according to a survey examining Transportation Security Administration and U.S. Customs and Border Protection data over the past year.

Miami Herald

TSA to update body scanning technology to better serve trans, nonbinary travelers

The federal government wants to make traveling easier for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming travelers.

Tribune News Service

Americans to be allowed to mark gender as ‘X’ on passports

WASHINGTON: The Joe Biden administration Thursday announced several measures intended to make federal forms of identification, applications for federal programs and travel documents more inclusive for Americans who identify as transgender or nonbinary, or who otherwise do not conform to traditional gender roles.

Bangkok Post

U.S. to issue gender-neutral "X" passports

It's a milestone for Americans who identify as nonbinary and gender-nonconforming.

Axios

The airport of the future? Clearing security without removing laptops or liquids

The days of being forced at airport security checkpoints to remove laptops and liquids from carry-on bags may be coming to an end.

Los Angeles Times

The airport of the future? Clearing security without removing laptops or liquids

LOS ANGELES — The days of being forced at airport security checkpoints to remove laptops and liquids from carry-on bags may be coming to an end.

Los Angeles Times

The last masking holdouts: TSA

"I know my normal is never going to be normal."

Axios

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Chicago Sun-Times

Mandate for masks on airplanes is illogical and arbitrary

The Transportation Security Agency continues to enforce a rule that never made sense.

Reason

The TSA's Mask Mandate Is Just As Logical As All Its Other Arbitrary Impositions

The same agency that brought us security theater continues to enforce a rule that never made sense.

The Guardian - US

US conducting ‘legal review’ of possible Russian war crimes in Ukraine – as it happened

White House clarifies there is a ‘legal review process’ after Harris says ‘absolutely there should be an investigation’

Reason

The Mask Mandate for Air Travel Was About To End, So the TSA Extended It

The policy, which covers trains, buses, and subways as well, is now set to expire on April 18.

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Axios

TSA extends mask mandate for planes, transportation until April 18

The mandate was originally set to expire on March 18.

Tribune News Service

TSA PreCheck program expands to first international destination

The Transportation Security Administration announced its PreCheck program has been extended to an international location for the first time in the agency’s history.

Benzinga

Can You Fly With Weed Edibles In The United States?

This article was originally published on Grassdoor and appears here with permission.

Reason

Flight Attendant Unions Want Passengers To Wear Masks Forever

The unions' support for hygiene theater is of a piece with their support for security theater.

The Independent UK

Republican senators oppose no-fly list for unruly passengers, saying it would ‘equate them to terrorists’

‘The TSA was created in the wake of 9/11 to protect Americans from future horrific attacks, not to regulate human behavior onboard flights,’ the eight GOP lawmakers wrote

The Street

Delta Air Lines CEO Backs a Controversial Plan

The airlines' leader wants to make the skies a little friendlier, but his plan will likely face opposition.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: TSA worker omicron data can help gauge pandemic’s severity

The daily number of COVID-19 cases reported in the nation has surged over the past two weeks, now surpassing 1 million, with 95% of them from the omicron variant. At such a rate, every week, over 2% of the entire population becomes infected.

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