Press Releases
December 20, 2023 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON– In collaboration with the State of Arizona and Samsung, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now accepting, for limited testing and evaluation purposes, Arizona-issued mobile…
December 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
La Administración de Seguridad en el Transporte (TSA, por sus siglas en inglés) espera una temporada navideña muy ocupada en los aeropuertos. El período de viaje de vacaciones del fin de año de este año será del lunes 18 de diciembre…
December 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – La Administración de Seguridad en el Transporte (TSA, por sus siglas en inglés) espera una temporada navideña de fin de año muy ocupada en los aeropuertos de Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos (USVI, por…
December 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
NEW YORK—Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at LaGuardia Airport removed a diaper from a man’s carry-on bag this morning (Dec. 20) when it triggered an alarm in the security checkpoint X-ray unit.
Inside the diaper, TSA officers…
December 19, 2023 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the expansion of its TSA PreCheck® program with the addition of Norse Atlantic Airways, Lynx Air, Starlux Airlines and Fiji Airways. With these additions, there are now 94…
December 19, 2023 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for sustained higher passenger volumes during the winter holiday travel season and expects airport security checkpoints to be busier this year compared to last year. The…
December 19, 2023 | Local Press Release
BOSTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expecting a busy end of year holiday season at New England airports. The official end-of-the-year holiday travel season is already underway and will continue through Tuesday, January 2.…
December 18, 2023 | Local Press Release
SALT LAKE CITY - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) provided useful tips for those who are traveling out of Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) during the end-of-the-year holiday season.
The official end-of-the-year…
December 16, 2023 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport prevented three travelers from carrying their handguns onto their flights today (Friday, Dec. 15). The incidents were not related.…
December 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport stopped two travelers from carrying their handguns onto flights this morning (Friday, Dec. 15). The incidents were not related.
It…
December 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
SEATTLE – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) partnered with Amtrak and Transport Canada to conduct its first exercise on international soil in Vancouver, Canada, on December 13. Focusing on surface and critical infrastructure threats…
December 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
LOS ANGELES - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is now accepting California-issued mobile driver licenses (mDLs) and identification cards from travelers screened through certain lanes in…
December 14, 2023 | Local Press Release
SYRACUSE, N.Y.-- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Syracuse Hancock International Airport during the Christmas and new year holidays as passenger volume is expected to…
December 14, 2023 | Local Press Release
BUFFALO, N.Y.-- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Buffalo Niagara International Airport during the Christmas and new year holidays as passenger volume is expected to…
December 14, 2023 | Local Press Release
LOS ANGELES - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) provided useful tips for those who are traveling out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) during the end-of-the-year holiday season.
The official end-of-the-year holiday travel…
December 13, 2023 | Local Press Release
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expecting a busy end of year holiday…
December 13, 2023 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport set a record on Tuesday (Dec. 12) when they prevented a Delaware man from boarding a flight with his handgun. It was the 45th gun caught by…
December 13, 2023 | Local Press Release
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport during the Christmas and new year holidays as passenger…
December 12, 2023 | Local Press Release
BISMARCK, N.D. — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of North Dakota airports during the holiday season and has tips for travelers to make the screening process safe and…
December 12, 2023 | Local Press Release
SAN FRANCISCO - Encouraging passengers to “Know Before You Go,” the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) provided tips for those who are planning to depart any of the three Bay Area airport during the end-of-the year holiday season.
The…
December 12, 2023 | Local Press Release
ALBANY, N.Y.-- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Albany International Airport during the Christmas and new year holidays as passenger volume is expected to increase…
December 8, 2023 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH – A Pennsylvania man on Wednesday (Dec. 6) , a Massachusetts man on Thursday (Dec. 7) and an Ohio man today, on Friday (Dec. 8)…
December 8, 2023 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport prevented an Ashburn, Va., man from carrying a loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday, Thursday, Dec. 7. The 9mm handgun was…
December 7, 2023 | Local Press Release
ALLENTOWN, Pa.-- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Lehigh Valley International Airport during the Christmas and new year holidays as passenger volume is expected to…
December 7, 2023 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh resident was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport prevented the man from carrying his loaded gun onto a flight yesterday, Wednesday, Dec. 6. The…
