Press Releases
March 16, 2018 | Local Press Release
DENVER – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding several Fast Track hiring events this week to recruit full- and part-time Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to work at Denver International Airport (DEN).
The events will be…
March 16, 2018 | Local Press Release
NORFOLK, Va.—Two Virginia residents have been caught by Transportation Security Administration officers with loaded guns in their carry-on bags within the last 10 days at Norfolk International Airport checkpoints—one who was caught yesterday and the…
March 16, 2018 | Local Press Release
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) discovered a loaded firearm early this morning at the security screening checkpoint at Des Moines International Airport (DSM). The firearm, a 9mm Glock loaded with five rounds…
March 13, 2018 | Local Press Release
ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented stronger carry-on baggage security screening procedures that travelers can expect to see when departing Rochester International Airport (RST).The procedures, which…
March 12, 2018 | Local Press Release
SCRANTON, Pa. – To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) began implementing new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International…
March 12, 2018 | Local Press Release
BOISE, Idaho - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at the Boise Airport have discovered two guns in two days during the routine screening of carry-on baggage.A TSA officer found the first firearm - a .38 caliber Smith…
March 9, 2018 | Local Press Release
PEORIA, Ill. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented stronger carry-on baggage security screening procedures that travelers can expect to see when departing General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA).The…
March 9, 2018 | Local Press Release
PORTLAND,Ore. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding several Fast Track hiring events early next week to recruit full- and part-time Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to work at Portland International Airport (PDX).
The…
March 7, 2018 | Local Press Release
SEATTLE – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding several Fast Track hiring events this week to recruit full-time and part-time transportation security officers to work at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
The events…
March 6, 2018 | Local Press Release
LOS ANGELES – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in partnership with the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (L.A. Metro) today tested a new passenger screening technology that is designed to detect suicide vests and…
March 5, 2018 | Local Press Release
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a North Carolina man from bringing a loaded handgun on board a plane at a Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) checkpoint. The incident occurred early…
March 5, 2018 | Local Press Release
ERIE, Penn. – To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will begin implementing new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at Erie International Airport (ERI)…
February 28, 2018 | Local Press Release
NEWARK, N.J. – A Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, man was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport this morning (Feb. 28) after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer detected a loaded pistol in the traveler’s carry-on bag.…
February 28, 2018 | Local Press Release
LINTHICUM, Md. - Transportation Security Administration officers detected a record number of firearms at checkpoints nationwide in 2017, however of the three airports in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan region, only Baltimore Washington…
February 28, 2018 | Local Press Release
MOLINE, Ill. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented stronger carry-on baggage security screening procedures that travelers can expect to see when departing Quad City International Airport (MLI).The procedures were rolled…
February 27, 2018 | Local Press Release
NEW YORK – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is partnering with Amtrak to test new security technology that can help officials detect whether an individual is concealing an improvised explosive device such as a suicide vest. The…
February 27, 2018 | Local Press Release
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is implementing new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at Louisville International Airport (SDF…
TSA highlights new screening procedures for carry-on items at Chicago Rockford International Airport
CHICAGO - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented stronger carry-on baggage security screening procedures that travelers can expect to see when departing Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).The procedures were…
February 26, 2018 | Local Press Release
NORFOLK, Va. – Residents of the Norfolk area will be able to apply to the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA Pre✓® application program inside the Norfolk International Airport terminal during the week of March 19 - 23, where…
February 23, 2018 | Local Press Release
BUFFALO, N.Y. – A Pennsylvania woman was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration officers stopped her from bringing a loaded semi-automatic handgun onto an airplane at Buffalo-Niagara International Airport on Wednesday (Feb.…
February 22, 2018 | Local Press Release
U.S. Virgin Islands – To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun implementing new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at airports across the United…
February 21, 2018 | Local Press Release
ROANOKE, Va. — To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun to implement new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at airports across the country with…
February 21, 2018 | Local Press Release
LYNCHBURG, Va. — To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun to implement new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at airports across the…
February 16, 2018 | Local Press Release
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that East Bay residents will have the opportunity to go to Oakland International Airport (OAK) to enroll in the popular TSA Pre✓® expedited screening program starting…
TSA, Los Angeles World Airports partner to demonstrate state-of-the-art security technologies at LAX
LOS ANGELES – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) today highlighted two security checkpoint technologies that are currently being piloted at Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Tom Bradley…
