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“TSA confirms that two Transportation Security Officers who work at John F. Kennedy International Airport have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The officers are receiving medical care and are quarantined at home. The officers both work in…

“TSA confirms that a Transportation Security Officer who works at Newark Liberty International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The officer is receiving medical care and is quarantined at home. The officer works in a checked…

"TSA confirms that one Transportation Security Officer who works at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The officer is receiving medical care and is quarantined at home. TSA employees who work the same…

“TSA confirms that one Transportation Security Officer who works at Hartsfield -Jackson Atlanta International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The officer is receiving medical care and is quarantined at home. TSA employees who…

“TSA confirms that one Transportation Security Officer who works at Orlando International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The officer is receiving medical care and all TSA employees they have come in contact with over the past 14…

“TSA confirms that one Transportation Security Officer who works at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Because the TSA officer was already out on leave beginning on March 3rd  before…

March 11, 2020 at 7:20 a.m. ET “TSA confirms that three Transportation Security Officers who work at Mineta San Jose International Airport have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The officers are receiving medical care and all TSA employees…

Statement “The issue concerning Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge-themed soda bottles has recently been brought to our attention by the general public, as these items could reasonably be seen by some as replica hand grenades. We appreciate the concerns being…

An offensive display was discovered in a TSA baggage screening area located in the non-public side of Miami International Airport. TSA Officers immediately reported it to TSA Management. The display was immediately removed and an investigation…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: tsamedia@tsa.dhs.gov HONOLULU – “TSA screening operations at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport have returned to normal following Tuesday…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: tsamedia@tsa.dhs.gov   PHOENIX – "At approximately 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, multiple TSA officers (TSOs) at Phoenix Sky Harbor…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: tsamedia@tsa.dhs.gov  ORLANDO, Fla. – The TSA confirms that an off- duty officer fell from a hotel balcony inside Orlando International Airport…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: 571-227-2829  WASHINGTON – TSA takes its responsibility to enforce security related regulations and requirements to protect the nation's transportation systems very seriously. As…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: 571-227-2829  WASHINGTON – Contrary to recent media reports, TSA will not be eliminating passenger screening at any federalized U.S. airport. These media reports were based on…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: 571-227-2829  WASHINGTON – TSA’s top priority is to protect the nation’s transportation system. When securing the homeland, managing operations, assessing risks, measuring security…

For Immediate Release  Public Affairs  Contact: 571-227-2829  WASHINGTON – There has been no decision to eliminate passenger screening at any federalized U.S. airport. TSA remains committed to its core mission to secure the Homeland…

WASHINGTON – 3-D printed firearms, like standard, realistic replica and novelty firearms, may be transported in checked baggage only in accordance with federal regulations. Travelers must comply with laws concerning possession of firearms as…