Press Releases

March 2, 2021 | Local Press Release
MILWAUKEE – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped two passengers from carrying firearms onto airplanes at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) on Saturday, Feb. 27. The incidents were not related. At approximately…
March 2, 2021 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has substantial efforts underway in preparation for spring break travelers, who typically travel late February through April. Those efforts include technology upgrades across airport…
March 1, 2021 | Local Press Release
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts across Rhode Island to fill Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer at T.F. Green State Airport (PVD).   “TSOs are on the…
March 1, 2021 | Local Press Release
PORTLAND, Maine. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts across the state of Maine to fill Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer in Portland, Bangor, Augusta, Knox and Hancock County…
March 1, 2021 | Local Press Release
BOSTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts across Massachusetts to fill Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions at Boston Logan International and…
February 26, 2021 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. –  Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers caught a loaded handgun inside a local woman’s purse at the security checkpoint last night, Thursday, Feb.  25, the second gun they stopped from being carried onto an…
February 25, 2021 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. –  Yet another traveler showed up at Pittsburgh International Airport with a gun this morning, marking the fifth gun caught by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers so far this month, an average of one gun every…
February 25, 2021 | Local Press Release
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. Locally, TSA is looking to fill positions at Des…
February 25, 2021 | Local Press Release
NEW YORK – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is looking to fill more than one hundred full- and part-time positions at John F. Kennedy International, Newark-Liberty International and LaGuardia Airports during the course of the next…
February 25, 2021 | Local Press Release
RAPID CITY, South Dakota – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. In South Dakota, TSA is looking to fill…
February 25, 2021 | Local Press Release
LINTHICUM, Md. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is hiring and hopes to fill about 50 positions by summer as part of the agency’s push to fill more than 6,000 TSA…
February 25, 2021 | Local Press Release
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. Locally, TSA is looking to fill positions at…
February 24, 2021 | Local Press Release
BISMARCK, North Dakota – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. Locally, TSA is looking to fill positions at…
February 24, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is testing equipment at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to automate the identity verification process by matching a traveler’s live photo against the photo on their government-…
February 23, 2021 | Local Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. —  Syracuse Hancock International Airport made it into the Transportation Security Administration’s list of Top 10 List of most unusual good catches at checkpoints in 2020. TSA released the list in an on-line video it posted on…
February 23, 2021 | Local Press Release
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. Locally, TSA is looking to fill approximately 70…
February 23, 2021 | Local Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. —  Washington Dulles International Airport made it into the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) list of Top 10 List of unusual good catches detected at airports in 2020. TSA released the list in an on-line video it…
February 23, 2021 | Local Press Release
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. Locally, TSA is looking to fill approximately 64…
February 23, 2021 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is looking to fill 101 positions at Philadelphia International Airport during the course of the next several months. It’s part of a national effort to hire 6,000 TSA officers by summer…
February 23, 2021 | Local Press Release
A stash of Roman candles detected by TSA officers at LaGuardia Airport. (TSA photo) Originally believed to be a pipe bomb, this suspicious item turned out to be a homemade humidor for a passenger’s cigars. (TSA photo) NEW YORK…
February 22, 2021 | Local Press Release
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) teams at both Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports are hiring and looking to fill 100 positions by summer as part of the agency’s push to fill…
February 22, 2021 | Local Press Release
MINNEAPOLIS – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts nationwide to fill over 6,000 Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer 2021. Locally, TSA is looking to fill full- and part-time…
February 22, 2021 | Local Press Release
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching recruitment efforts across Vermont to fill Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions by summer at Burlington International Airport (BTV).   “TSOs are on the…
February 22, 2021 | Local Press Release
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has installed new acrylic shields at the security checkpoint at Greater Binghamton Regional Airport as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to implement initiatives to help prevent…
February 22, 2021 | Local Press Release
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has installed new acrylic shields at Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The protective barriers have…