Press Releases

February 9, 2022 | Local Press Release
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be hosting recruitment events in February and March at Syracuse Hancock International Airport to let job seekers know more about the job of a TSA officer and to assist with the…
February 9, 2022 | Local Press Release
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be staffing a recruitment table at Buffalo Niagara International Airport every Friday throughout February to provide information about what it is like to work as a TSA officer and…
February 8, 2022 | Local Press Release
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – An Arizona man was stopped by security officers at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport checkpoint with a loaded handgun yesterday, Monday, Feb. 7. The 9mm gun was loaded with 16 bullets, including one in…
February 8, 2022 | Local Press Release
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. – An Erie County, N.Y., man was detained by police after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) detected a loaded handgun in the man’s carry-on bag at the security…
February 7, 2022 | Local Press Release
MINNEAPOLIS – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Tuesday, Feb. 8 and Wednesday, Feb. 9 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Minneapolis-St. Paul…
February 4, 2022 | Local Press Release
CINCINNATI, Ky. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a recruiting event Tuesday and Wednesday, February 8 and 9 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Cincinnati-…
February 3, 2022 | Local Press Release
MILWAUKEE – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Friday, Feb. 4 through Saturday, Feb. 5 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Milwaukee Mitchell…
February 2, 2022 | Local Press Release
MEDFORD, Oregon – An officer with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Rogue Valley International Medford Airport (MFR) discovered a.38 caliber Smith & Wesson revolver loaded with five rounds of ammunition in the carry-on luggage…
February 1, 2022 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented a Bunker Hill, W.Va., man from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight early this morning, Tuesday, Feb. 1. It was…
January 31, 2022 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA – A Georgia man was cited by police after Transportation Security Administration officers detected a handgun in the man’s carry-on bag at a security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport on Friday, Jan. 28. It was the third…
January 27, 2022 | Local Press Release
RICHMOND, Va. – Transportation Security Administration officers at Richmond International Airport prevented a Henrico County, Va., woman from carrying her handgun onto her flight this morning, Thursday, Jan. 27. The 9mm handgun was loaded with seven…
January 26, 2022 | Local Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented a Takoma Park, Md., man from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight on Tuesday, Jan. 25. It was the fourth gun…
January 26, 2022 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport have caught two handguns at security checkpoints in the last three days. TSA officers prevented a Philadelphia woman from bringing a loaded…
January 26, 2022 | Local Press Release
ALBANY, N.Y. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be staffing a recruitment table at Albany International Airport every Thursday through February to provide information about what it is like to work as a TSA officer and to explain…
January 25, 2022 | Local Press Release
MADISON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Thursday, Jan. 27 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Central Wisconsin Airport. The event takes…
January 24, 2022 | Local Press Release
RENO, Nevada - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting two hiring events this week for individuals who are interested in applying to work as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO).…
January 24, 2022 | Local Press Release
RICHMOND, Va. – Transportation Security Administration officers at Richmond International Airport prevented a Hanover County, Va., man from carrying his handgun and six gun magazines onto his flight on Friday, Jan. 21…
January 24, 2022 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH – A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Pittsburgh International Airport prevented a West Virginia man from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight on Saturday, Jan. 22. The man, a resident of Wheeling, W.Va., was…
January 24, 2022 | Local Press Release
BOSTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a recruiting event Friday, January 28. The hiring event is designed to assist individuals…
January 24, 2022 | Local Press Release
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Harrisburg International Airport prevented a Dauphin County, Pa., man from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight on Saturday, Jan. 22. The man, a resident of…
January 21, 2022 | Local Press Release
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- New state-of-the-art advanced technology computed tomography checkpoint scanners (CT) that provide 3-D imaging have been installed at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints at Ogdensburg (OGS) and…
January 21, 2022 | Local Press Release
ITHACA, N.Y. – A new advanced technology computed tomography checkpoint scanner (CT) that provides state-of-the-art 3-D imaging was installed this week at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Ithaca Tompkins International (…
January 19, 2022 | Local Press Release
ELMIRA, N.Y. —  A new state-of-the-art advanced technology computed tomography checkpoint scanner (CT) that provides 3-D imaging is coming to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).…
January 19, 2022 | Local Press Release
BOSTON – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at New England airports detected a total of 40 firearms at seven New England airports in 2021. TSA detected 5 more firearms in 2021 at New England Airports than it did in 2019, despite…
January 19, 2022 | Local Press Release
MADISON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a series of hiring events to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at airports throughout the state. Events will be held…