Why the TSA wants fans to keep Final Four programs out of their carry-ons at the airport, explained This is really a thing! USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 4, 2022
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 · Apr 4, 2022
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 · Apr 1, 2022
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 · Mar 31, 2022
U.S. to issue gender-neutral "X" passports It's a milestone for Americans who identify as nonbinary and gender-nonconforming. Axios · Mar 31, 2022
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 · Mar 22, 2022
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 · Mar 21, 2022
Mandate for masks on airplanes is illogical and arbitrary The Transportation Security Agency continues to enforce a rule that never made sense. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 16, 2022
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. Reason · Mar 16, 2022
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’ The Guardian - US · Mar 10, 2022
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. Reason · Mar 10, 2022
TSA extends mask mandate for planes, transportation until April 18 The mandate was originally set to expire on March 18. Axios · Mar 10, 2022
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. Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2022
Benzinga · Feb 26, 2022 Can You Fly With Weed Edibles In The United States? This article was originally published on Grassdoor and appears here with permission.
Reason · Feb 23, 2022 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 · Feb 16, 2022 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
Chicago Tribune · Jan 25, 2022 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.
Kiplinger · Oct 31, 2008 Holiday Travel Guide: 12 Tips for Navigating Airports From knowing the latest security rules to bypassing long lines, here are 12 tips to save your sanity at the airport this holiday.