Press Releases

BOSTON –Transportation Security Administration officers caught two loaded handguns at Boston Logan International Airport checkpoints May 19, marking the fifth and sixth guns TSA has stopped at the airport checkpoints so far this year.An Arizona man…

HUNTINGTON, WV – A Wood County, West Virginia, man was caught by Transportation Security Administration officers with a loaded .38 caliber revolver in his carry-on bag at the Huntington Tri-State Airport (HTS) May 18. It marked the fourth gun caught…

WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today released a summary of findings from an in-depth review of TSA human capital services initiated last September by TSA Administrator David Pekoske. A panel of public and private…

BOISE, Idaho – An officer with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Boise Airport (BOI) discovered two firearms and 50 rounds of .380 caliber ammunition in the carry-on luggage of a male traveler Monday at approximately 7 a.m. MDT.…

BOSTON –Transportation Security Administration officers caught two loaded handguns at Boston Logan International Airport checkpoints May 19, marking the fifth and sixth guns TSA has stopped at the airport checkpoints so far this year. An Arizona…

HARTFORD, Conn. - A Florida man was arrested yesterday, May 16, after Transportation Security Administration officers at Bradley International Airport (BDL) stopped him from bringing a loaded handgun onto an airplane. It marked the fourth gun caught…

FARGO, N.D. - Local residents will have the opportunity to enroll in TSA Pre✓® at Hector International Airport in Fargo, N.D. for five day starting Monday, June 3, 2019. The temporary TSA Pre✓® enrollment center will be open Monday, June 3 through…

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Residents of the Lehigh Valley area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA Pre✓® program at Lehigh Valley International Airport from June 17 to 28, where officials will host a temporary “…

NORFOLK, Va., - A Virginia Beach man was caught by the Transportation Security Administration with a loaded handgun at a Norfolk International Airport checkpoint on Wednesday, May 15. It marked the fifth gun that TSA officers have caught at the…

DULLES, Va. – A Loudoun County, Virginia, man was caught with a gun and two magazines of ammunition at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on Wednesday, May 15, after a Transportation Security Administration officer spotted the items in…

KALISPELL, Mont. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Montana predicts that summer 2019 will be the busiest on record with an average increase of 9% in the number of travelers who will depart Montana’s four largest airports between…

KALISPELL, Mont. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today reminded Montana residents that starting Oct. 1, 2020, travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant form of identification to board a commercial flight.The Montana Motor Vehicle…

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a one-day recruitment event Saturday, May 18 to hire Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to work at Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Starting pay…

AVOCA, Pa. - Wyoming, Pennsylvania, woman was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers when they spotted a loaded handgun in her carry-on bag at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport on Sunday, May 12.The woman, a resident of…

PITTSBURGH – A Crawford County, Pennsylvania, man was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) when they spotted a loaded handgun in his carry-on bag on Sunday, May 12.    The…

AVOCA, Pa. – Residents of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton region will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA Pre✓® application program at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport from June 3 to June 7 where…

PHILADELPHIA - The number of passengers expected to fly this summer is expected to be the highest in years with more than 2.2 million passengers per day expected to pass through Transportation Security Administration checkpoints, likely surpassing…

ALCOA, Tenn. - The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) checkpoint this morning. At approximately 11:45 a.m., a loaded North American Arms .22 caliber handgun was detected in a…

SEATTLE - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) have discovered three firearms in the carry-on luggage of travelers in the past 24 hours. Around 5:20 a.m. today, a TSA officer…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Transportation Security Administration officers discovered a loaded firearm at the Nashville International Airport (BNA) checkpoint this morning. At approximately 5 a.m., a loaded Kimber 9mm handgun was detected in a…

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The number of passengers expected to fly this summer is expected to be the highest in years with more than 2.2 million passengers per day expected to pass through Transportation Security Administration checkpoints, likely…

Omaha, Neb. – A temporary TSA Pre✓® application center will be open at Eppley Airfield (OMA) from Monday, May 20 to Friday, May 24. The application center will be located in the Conference Center within the terminal at OMA. Passengers do not…

BALTIMORE - The Transportation Security Administration is participating in a community job fair scheduled for May 22, at Fort Meade in Anne Arundel County, Md., in an effort to fill several critical vacancies. TSA is seeking to fill openings for an…

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The number of passengers expected to fly this summer is expected to be the highest in years with more than 2.2 million passengers per day expected to pass through Transportation Security Administration checkpoints, likely…

BUFFALO, N.Y. – An Erie, Pennsylvania, man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration officers stopped him from bringing a loaded handgun onto an airplane at Buffalo-Niagara International Airport on Tuesday, May 7.The man…