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TSA launches search for the perfect laptop bag
The TSA in the US come up with the design of a laptop bag, to avoid the routine of taking computers out of a bag and placing it in a tray:"
The Transportation Security Administration is interested in evaluating -- and eventually approving –- the design of certain laptop... How to speed your way through the checkpoint: Insights from an airport screener
Holidays are here as well as the busiest time of the year for airport security. As an airport security screener, I would love to have a quiet Christmas, so I decided to compile some suggestions to speed your way through the security checkpoints. * DON'T tell a screener that...Traveling in the Age of Terror: My Post 9/11 Story
Traveling is something I take for granted. I'm in my late thirties and I've lived on three continents and traveled to over 200 cities, towns and villages in more than 20 countries spanning the globe. Since 9/11, it has become increasingly difficult to maintain a... Nightmare at Reagan National Airport: A Security Story to End all Security S...
UPDATE: TSA has posted a video in the incident on their website. You can read more about this video, the TSA incident report, and the incident itself HERE. If you travel enough, you've seen it all -- and... Nightmare at National Airport -- an update
When I wrote about Monica Emmerson's story (click here to read the original story) and how she said she was harassed at Washington, DC's National Airport I didn't anticipate how much attention this story would... Canadian Airport Secuirty Under Fire
The Senate wants the Transport Department relived of it's duties at Canadian airports because it says the Department has done very little since September 11th to improve lax security measures. The Senate suggests...Muslims removed from flight after praying
"The imams were removed from the flight to Phoenix on Monday night after three of them said their normal evening prayers in the terminal in Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport before boarding, said Omar...Newly Banned Items Often Fly Past Airport Screeners : The Washington Post
" Wendy Shanker was passing through security at the St. Louis airport Friday when the X-ray machine detected a potential weapon inside her carry-on bag. A screener dug into the satchel and found a pair of scissors...Nun Terrorized by Terror Watch
As reported today at Digitalfog News:A high-ranking Catholic nun finds hell on Earth in airports when her name is flagged by security screeners. Although we think there is more to the story, we could not get the...Big Changes Planned for Airport Screening (AP)
AP - The federal agency in charge of aviation security is considering major changes in how it screens airline passengers, including proposals that an official said would lift the ban on carrying razorblades and small knives as well as limit patdown searches.
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