Tag: Tsa
NEWS May 19, 2026 Atlanta Just Voted to Study Replacing TSA at the World's Busiest Airport The Atlanta City Council voted unanimously on Monday, May 18, 2026, to commission a formal feasibility study into replacing federal TSA security screening at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with a private contractor under the government's existing Screening Partnership Programme. Read More →
NEWS Mar 22, 2026 ICE to Assist TSA Agents at Airports Amid Staffing Shortage President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will be deployed to U.S. airports starting Monday. Read More →
NEWS Mar 12, 2026 Suspicious Package Shuts Down Reagan National Airport Concourse A tense morning unfolded at one of America's most security-sensitive airports on Thursday after a suspicious package was discovered inside DCA, triggering a full concourse evacuation. Read More →
NEWS Mar 05, 2026 Experts Warn of “Logistical Nightmare” for Spring Break Travelers Amid Looming Government Shutdown Aviation industry leaders and major travel advocacy groups are issuing a stark warning to Capitol Hill as a partial government shutdown threatens to collide with the peak spring break travel season. Read More →
NEWS Feb 23, 2026 TSA PreCheck Reopens, Global Entry Remains Closed Due to Government Shutdown TSA PreCheck has unexpectedly resumed operations in a sudden reversal of a DHS shutdown, though Global Entry remains suspended. This comes after a funding lapse leaves many officers working without pay. Read More →
NEWS Feb 18, 2026 United Airlines Aircraft Declared Crime Scene After Live Ammunition Discovery In Overhead Bin Authorities at Newark Liberty International Airport were scrambled into action Tuesday afternoon following a chilling discovery that transformed a routine passenger jet into a federal investigation site. Read More →
NEWS Nov 12, 2025 SFO TSA Officers Still Getting Paid Despite Government Shutdown In the midst of what many passengers are calling travel chaos, the security checkpoints at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) remain running at full capacity and speed, thanks to a little-known reason that has kept them unaffected. Read More →
NEWS Feb 04, 2025 Air Madagascar Sells Two Airbus A340-300s To Chinese Buyer for $2 Million Air Madagascar has sold its two Airbus A340-300 aircraft for $2 million (€1.93 million) to a Chinese buyer, according to a report by Midi-Madagascar on January 30, 2025. Read More →
NEWS Oct 30, 2024 Attempted Hijacking of Alaska Airlines 737 Leaves 3 Injured A man managed to enter an Alaska Airlines aircraft, attempting to enter the cockpit and fly the plane. Read what happened at the Montana airport and what his explanation was for his felonies. Read More →
NEWS Oct 09, 2024 TSA Confiscated Over 5,000 Firearms at Airports Since the Start of 2024 The TSA has seized over a dozen firearms daily since the start of 2024. See which airports top the list for most guns seized and how this year's gun stats compare to last year's. Read More →