Transporation Security Administration News

Orlando International Airport has stopped more armed passengers trying to board flights than any other Florida airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration .

You probably think this doesn't apply to you. Wrong. Even if you never enter an airport your hard earned dollars are paying big salaries and big benefits to thousands of federal TSA workers - right now.

Officers with the Transportation Security Administration at Boise Airport discovered a loaded firearm at the security checkpoint Friday morning during routine screening of carry-on baggage.

In a letter sent Monday, Schatz urged Transportation Security Administration head John Pistole to include Hawaii's interisland flights in TSA's PreCheck program.

Airport security can be nerve-racking and at times a downright nightmare for transgender travelers - as well as for many other people.

Increased summer travel is responsible for delays at Sea-Tac Airport security lines, the airport and Transportation Security Administration said.

A Transportation Security Administration agent allegedly told a 15-year-old girl at Los Angeles International Airport to "cover herself" before she boarded her flight.

Within this set of 32 figures, there is just one that forms a T shape. Professional searchers took longer to search patterns like this, but with higher accuracy than civilians.

An investigation is underway after a TSA officer told a teenage girl traveling through Los Angeles Airport to 'cover herself up' in an allegedly abusive manner.

About once a day, a passenger at one of South Florida's three major airports tries to take an item through security that could be mistaken for a bomb.

Israel and the United States since 9/11 have taken strikingly different approaches to protecting their citizens from acts of terror.

Apparently, some think a smudge in the Lord's image has appeared on the floor near the security checkpoints at Terminal 3. The image was first reported by the New Times' Robrt L. Pela, whose TSA worker friend told him about "Tile Jesus."

The Issue: The agency said small blades were not going to bring down an airplane.

Investors Business Daily has an incredibly inflammatory article taking advantage of the recent uproar about the NSA's broad spying programs to assert that Muslims are being given a special exemption from government eavesdropping.

The Transportation Security Administration once again failed to meet its deadline to finalize the repair station security rule, expected by today.

There's an unmarked door connecting the old with the new at the MBTA Broadway Red Line Station in South Boston.

Knives on airlines - an important subject. In "The right call for safer air travel" the Star Tribune Editorial Board applauded the Transportation Security Administration's decision to back off a proposal to let passengers carry small knives onto airliners.

Here's a question I asked myself yesterday: Would I rather have my phone records collected and readied for possible inspection by the National Security Agency, or have my genitalia scrutinized by the But my preference is the latter, and not only because the TSA Genitalia-Inspection Service has been doing its business on me for years now and I've ... (more)

United Airlines flight attendants Scott Freeman speaks during a news conference and protest in front of Tom Bradley International terminal in opposition to the FAA's recent decision to start allowing small pocket knives back on board jetliners on April 1, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

The Obama administration is pushing for new taxes on the airline industry that would amount to an estimated hike of $14 per flight.