CA Airport : Passenger bag tests positive for explosives?
Authorities shut down a California airport and detained a passenger after his bag tested positive for explosives. The passenger insisted that the container was holding honey, but a powerful...
TSA high airport security has ACLU up in arms
The Civil Liberties group has asserted that stringent airport measures in the wake of a Nigerian's attempt to blow up a US airliner are unconstitutional and ineffective. Pat -downs and full body scans are no...
Newark Liberty Intl Airport terminal in lockdown
A possible security breach at Newark Liberty International Airport temporarily halted flights out of Terminal C tonight, officials have said. The TSA ordered a stopping of screening of...
created by smkovalinsky | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago
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176 views | 48 recommendations | 5 comments
CIA accuses Obama of double standard in Flight 253 bombing
The CIA, cited by President Barack Obama as being "tested as never before" has accused him of holding a double-standard regarding the Intelligence agency. See also this Now Public story by...
created by smkovalinsky | 4 days ago | updated 4 days ago
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Terror suspect was not on watch list ; no evidence backed claims
Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab was in the US terror list data base; he was not on the 'watch list', officials have confirmed. The 23 year old Nigerian who attempted to detonate explosives on Delta... Inbound Flights to US: New Airport Security Rules and Delays
New airport security rules are again in effect after the failed terror attack on Northwest Flight 253. The tightened airport security rules apply especially to inbound flights to the US, like flight 253, which departed from Amsterdam to Detroit. At least for the time being,...
Flight 253 PETN Bomb Scare: List Of New Travel Restrictions
In the wake of Flight 253 terror scare that shook the United States on Christmas Day when 23-year-old Nigerian terrorist suspect Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab tried to light up a potentially deadly PETN bomb aboard...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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SIG Sauer: Air Marshals to Carry Sig Sauer P250 Compact Pistol
Sig Sauer has announced a contract to equip air marshals with its .357 Sig Sauer P250 Compact pistol. The Sig Sauer P250 is small and powerful, and SIG is proud enough of the new contract to issue a TSA-approved...
Leaked TSA Documents Uncovered By Blogger, Investigation Launched
U.S. Transportation Security Administration, or TSA, is conducting an internal investigation after a blogger uncovered the existence of documents containing sensitive security information that were mistakenly...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 4 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago
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1064 views | 18 recommendations | 3 comments
TSA Secure Flight: Southwest Airlines Ask for Personal Info
Southwest Airlines is introducing Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Secure Flight program. Southwest frequent flyers are asked to provide full name (matching government-issued photo ID), date of birth, gender, and TSA-issued Redress Number if applicable. The...
CNN Ridicules Airline Passenger For Standing Up For His Rights
Is the mainstream media so out of touch that anyone defending their legal rights is now open to ridicule?Recently a Ron Paul supporter dared to politely ask airport TSA officials if he was required by law to...
created by TheCameraObscura | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago
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191 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
