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#legal-proceedings
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Paris food

Jury convicts New York-Paris flight stowaway who slipped past gate agents

Paris food
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Jury convicts New York-Paris flight stowaway who slipped past gate agents

A woman was convicted for sneaking onto a flight from New York to Paris without a boarding pass.
#tsa
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
New York City

TSA intercepted a record number of guns at NYC-area airports in 2024 - with travelers trying to slip over 6K firearms past agents

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Canada news

New footage shows how unhinged Russian JFK stowaway Svetlana Dali slipped past TSA, gate agents to board Paris-bound Delta flight

California
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 weeks ago

The REAL ID deadline is this Wednesday May 7. What to know if you don't have one yet

REAL ID identification required by May 7 for flights.
Many travelers may already have REAL ID-compliant licenses.
Alternatives exist for those without REAL ID.
Delays expected for travelers without compliant IDs.
SF real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

The Real ID deadline is finally here. How bad will it get at airports as long-delayed rules hit?

Real ID implementation starts at airports with a gradual rollout, allowing travelers to fly but may face additional screening.
Privacy technologies
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Security warning for new TSA technology that tracks your every move

TSA's facial recognition system enhances travel security but raises significant privacy concerns and has potential implications for civil liberties.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
New York City

TSA intercepted a record number of guns at NYC-area airports in 2024 - with travelers trying to slip over 6K firearms past agents

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Canada news

New footage shows how unhinged Russian JFK stowaway Svetlana Dali slipped past TSA, gate agents to board Paris-bound Delta flight

#public-safety
UK news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Plane passengers in Australia disarm teenager armed with shotgun

Passengers and crew displayed remarkable bravery by disarming a suspect attempting to seize control of a plane with a shotgun.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Chicago

DoorDash driver sparks security alert at major airport after entering 'unauthorized' area: 'Who the heck is that?'

UK news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Plane passengers in Australia disarm teenager armed with shotgun

Passengers and crew displayed remarkable bravery by disarming a suspect attempting to seize control of a plane with a shotgun.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Chicago

DoorDash driver sparks security alert at major airport after entering 'unauthorized' area: 'Who the heck is that?'

#tsa-precheck
Travel
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

33 Things That Frequent Travelers Use While Traveling (So Maybe You Should, Too)

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry memberships significantly reduce airport wait times for frequent travelers.
Growth hacking
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

We've spent years paying for different ways to get through airport security faster. Here are our top 3 picks.

TSA PreCheck is the most efficient method for quicker security checks, while Clear offers a convenient biometric alternative.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

If You Have A Trip Planned That You Can't Wait To Go On, Start Getting Ready Now By Buying These 29 Products

Travel
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

33 Things That Frequent Travelers Use While Traveling (So Maybe You Should, Too)

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry memberships significantly reduce airport wait times for frequent travelers.
Growth hacking
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

We've spent years paying for different ways to get through airport security faster. Here are our top 3 picks.

TSA PreCheck is the most efficient method for quicker security checks, while Clear offers a convenient biometric alternative.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

If You Have A Trip Planned That You Can't Wait To Go On, Start Getting Ready Now By Buying These 29 Products

#real-id
NYC parents
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

We visited 2 of the busiest US airports on the first day of Real ID requirements. Here's what our reporters saw.

Despite fears of chaos, the Real ID rollout saw high compliance rates and low wait times at major airports.
Canada news
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Can you still get a REAL ID before the deadline? What happens May 7 and after?

REAL ID required for domestic air travel after May 7.
You can get a REAL ID on the same day at DMV before the deadline.
Failing to have an ID post-deadline may lead to extra screening at airports.
NYC parents
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

We visited 2 of the busiest US airports on the first day of Real ID requirements. Here's what our reporters saw.

Despite fears of chaos, the Real ID rollout saw high compliance rates and low wait times at major airports.
Canada news
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Can you still get a REAL ID before the deadline? What happens May 7 and after?

REAL ID required for domestic air travel after May 7.
You can get a REAL ID on the same day at DMV before the deadline.
Failing to have an ID post-deadline may lead to extra screening at airports.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

My passport does not work at the airport after cosmetic surgery - they're, like, 'This is not you'

My passport, because I've had that much work done, it doesn't work on the barriers.
Fashion & style
#facial-recognition
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Yes, You Can Opt Out of TSA Facial Recognition-Here's Why You Should Consider It

International travelers report increased scrutiny and denial of entry at U.S. airports, highlighting the importance of understanding rights regarding facial recognition technology.
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

TSA's facial recognition tech is highly accurate, review says

Biometric technologies for identity verification at U.S. airports are over 99% accurate, but concerns about bias and civil liberties persist.
Privacy technologies
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

Yes, You Can Opt Out of TSA Facial Recognition-Here's Why You Should Consider It

International travelers report increased scrutiny and denial of entry at U.S. airports, highlighting the importance of understanding rights regarding facial recognition technology.
Miscellaneous
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago

TSA's facial recognition tech is highly accurate, review says

Biometric technologies for identity verification at U.S. airports are over 99% accurate, but concerns about bias and civil liberties persist.
#wizz-air
#travel-tips
Privacy professionals
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Flight attendant reveals airport thieves are secretly hiding among us - here's one thing every traveler should do to stop them

Despite security, airports are vulnerable to crime, including theft and cybercriminal activities targeting travelers.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Drunk passenger arrested at airport after being booted from plane, punching wall outside gate

The AFP will allege the man, 37, was intoxicated as he boarded a flight bound for Melbourne," AFP said in a statement.
UK news
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Finally, a TSA-approved multitool that I can bring on a plane - but it gets better

The NexTool Mini Sailor Pliers Lite is a TSA-friendly multitool, combining essential tools for travelers without the risk of confiscation at airports.
#travel
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

They said I could bring this TSA-approved multitool on a plane - here's how that went

The NexTool Mini Sailor Pliers Lite is a TSA-friendly multitool perfect for travelers, equipped with essential tools without blades.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

They said I could bring this TSA-approved multitool on a plane - here's how that went

The NexTool Mini Sailor Pliers Lite is a TSA-friendly multitool perfect for travelers, equipped with essential tools without blades.
#gatwick-airport
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Kite Confiscated After Coming in Contact With a Jet Near Washington

The potential danger posed by a kite flying near the airport was highlighted when a witness reported it made contact with a landing plane, sparking police action.
US news
SF parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Flight passenger, 106, says airport personnel continue to flag her age: 'Not some stupid old lady'

A 106-year-old woman highlights age-related biases in airport security procedures.
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Colombian man caught with cocaine under toupee at Cartagena airport

Colombian police apprehended a man at Cartagena airport for smuggling cocaine hidden under a toupee, which was caught by a scanner prior to his flight to Amsterdam.
Europe politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Man charged after 400,000 cash found in suitcase at Heathrow Airport

The Austrian national was arrested while trying to board a flight to Turkey, highlighting increasing vigilance by Border Force officers at airports in the UK.
London
#flight-incident
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Another Delta stowaway: passenger arrested after sneaking onto Christmas Eve flight without a ticket, officials say

An unticketed passenger was caught trying to board a Delta flight at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The incident led to security reviews and delays.
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