Press Releases

DETROIT – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected and prevented another handgun from making its way into the passenger cabin of an airplane at Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). On Friday, May 14, TSA officers detected the…

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Transportation Security Administration security checkpoint experience will look much different to passengers who have not flown since the start of the pandemic, and individuals flying out of Harrisburg International Airport…

  SEATTLE - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to work at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). There are 72 full- and part-time positions currently available at SEA.…

BOSTON – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a woman from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) on Tuesday, May 11. During afternoon security screening a TSA officer…

COLONIE, NY – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a Fulton County, New York, man from carrying two loaded guns and extra ammunition onto his flight at Albany International Airport yesterday, May 11.  TSA officers…

RENO, Nevada - With an anticipated spike in the number of people traveling during the summer months, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) highlighted its use of new technologies and modified security procedures to help protect the health…

RICHMOND, Va. – Transportation Security Administration officers at Richmond International Airport prevented a Newport News, Virginia, woman with a 9mm handgun loaded with five bullets, one of which was chambered, from carrying it onto her flight…

PHILADELPHIA—Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented four travelers from carrying guns onto their flights in a two-day span at Philadelphia International Airport checkpoints. Two men were stopped on Friday, May 7, and two…

APPLETON, WI – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a female passenger from carrying a .380 caliber firearm onto her flight at Appleton International Airport (ATW) on Sunday, May 9. The firearm was the second one detected at…

RICHMOND, Va. – Transportation Security Administration officers at Richmond International Airport prevented a Richmond resident with a .38 caliber handgun loaded with five bullets from carrying the revolver onto her flight yesterday, May 6. The gun…

MIAMI - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) selected Miami International Airport (MIA) for its initial test of technologies that will detect, track, and identify (DTI) drones entering into restricted airspace. Drones, also known as…

PHILADELPHIA – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared to handle the increased travel volume this summer and the agency is committed to supporting a healthy and secure environment for airline passengers, TSA employees and…

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a two-day recruiting event Tuesday, May 11 and Wednesday, May 12 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at John…

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a Florida resident from boarding his flight with a 9mm handgun along with a gun magazine loaded with seven bullets, at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport…

MOSCOW, Idaho - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that local residents can make an appointment now to enroll in TSA PreCheck® at a temporary enrollment center in Moscow, Idaho, that will be open for five consecutive…

BRIDGETON, Mo. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a two-day recruiting event Friday, May 7 and Saturday, May 8 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at St. Louis…

ROCHESTER, Minnesota - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that residents of the Rochester, Minnesota, area can make an appointment now to enroll in TSA PreCheck® at a temporary enrollment center that will be open for five…

GREAT FALLS, Montana - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that residents of Cascade County, Montana, and surrounding areas can make an appointment now to enroll in TSA PreCheck® at a temporary enrollment center that will be…

DALLAS, TX – Residents of Dallas will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA PreCheck® program at Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) May 17 - 21. The airport is a convenient location to sign up for the popular…

LOS ANGELES – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will begin security screening operations Saturday, May 1, 2021, at a new six-lane security checkpoint located in the western portion of Terminal 1 at Los Angeles International Airport (…

LINTHICUM, Md. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) prevented a Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, man with a 9mm handgun loaded with 10 bullets and two…

WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States, including at airports, onboard commercial aircraft, on over-the-…

REDMOND, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that residents of Central Oregon can make an appointment now to enroll in TSA PreCheck® at Roberts Field - Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM). Enrollment will be offered for…

NEW YORK –  Transportation Security Administration officers prevented a New York City woman from carrying a 9 mm handgun loaded with five bullets onto her flight at LaGuardia Airport on Thursday, April 29. A TSA officer spotted the handgun on…

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected a handgun loaded with seven bullets at the security checkpoint at Lehigh Valley International Airport on Thursday, April 29. TSA officers spotted the loaded gun in the…