NEWARK, N.J. December 25 2021 A security officer leapt over conveyor belt rollers and saved a 2-month-old boy who stopped breathing at a security checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, newly released video shows. The footage, released Thursday by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration, shows TSA officer Cecilia Morales springing into action to […]
Miami FL Dec 23 2021 Two men have been charged after a brawl broke out at Miami International Airport Monday evening. According to the Miami-Dade Police Department, officers were called out to gate H8 at around 6:35 p.m. after an airport employee reported a disturbance stemming from a delayed charter flight. Mayfrer Serranopaca, 30, from Kissimmee, […]
Asheville NC Dec 19, 2021 A California woman claims she was sexually assaulted during a public body search at a security checkpoint in the Asheville airport, at least in part for the sexual gratification of the TSA employee involved. The allegation surfaces in a new lawsuit in federal court of western North Carolina as the […]
Washington DC December 12, 2021 14 or more guns are stopped at TSA checkpoints daily, most are loaded. The TSA has revealed some shocking data on the number of firearms that have been stopped at security checkpoints this year: So far in 2021, more than 5,000 firearms have been stopped at TSA checkpoints. This […]
Miami FL Dec 6, 2021 An 83-year-old passenger boarded an American Airlines flight in Barbados last month with a loaded Ruger revolver in his pants pocket, then flew to Miami, authorities said. The breach at Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport raised questions about the level of security in the Caribbean nation, a popular vacation destination. […]
Washington DC November 26, 2021 On Friday, TSA turned 20 years old. The agency brought with it more thorough airport security, which has created long lines, but also it has given some peace of mind as we take to the skies. Like any governmental agency, it brings benefits and controversy. Flying changed forever two decades […]
Atlanta GA Nov 21 2021 An “accidental discharge” of a firearm at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport caused chaos for travelers on Saturday. Officials announced there was not an active shooter, after numerous social media posts indicated that passengers were evacuating parts of America’s busiest airport. “There was an accidental discharge at the Airport,” the airport […]
ALBANY, NEW YORK Nov 20 2021 – Stan Johnson, age 23, of the Bronx, New York, was arraigned today on an indictment charging him with unlawfully breaching a perimeter fence, entering an unoccupied aircraft, and entering the terminal at the Albany International Airport on May 24, 2021. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla […]
Boston MA November 14 2021 Another TSA security agent has died from the Coronavirus. The US Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration has recently reported that the officer was assigned to the Boston Logan International Airport. TSA announced the sad loss of Transportation Security Officer Beth-Anne Bousquet, from the Boston Logan International Airport. […]
Washington DC Nov 14 2021 — Just last month, the problem at the airport was flight cancellations. With the Thanksgiving holiday coming up, the problem could be getting through airport security. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints at Oakland International Airport were long on Wednesday, but that could change in 12 days when a federal […]