Blog Posts for 03 2017
TSA Mythbuster: The Rest of the DFW Pat-down Story
***Update*** When a pat-down is required, TSA can offer reasonable accommodations for individuals with sensory processing disorders or other conditions that sometimes result in pain when touched.
TSA Week in Review Mar 13th - 19th: Record Tying 81 Firearms Discovered in Carry-on Bags Last Week - Inert Explosives Detected In Carry-on
TSA discovered 81 firearms last week in carry-on bags around the nation. Of the 81 firearms discovered, 74 were loaded and 26 had a round chambered. This tied our current record of 81 firearms (70 loaded) discovered in August of 2016 .
TSA Week in Review Mar 6th - 12th: 73 Firearms Discovered in Carry-on Bags (66 Loaded)
TSA discovered 73 firearms last week in carry-on bags around the nation. Of the 73 firearms discovered, 66were loaded and 27 had a round chambered. All of the firearms pictured were discovered last week. See a complete list below.
TSA’s 2017 Spring Break Travel Tips
It’s almost time to spring forward and people are already taking to the sky for their spring break destinations. Below are tips and links to information on some of the most common travel-related questions.
TSA Week in Review Feb 27th - Mar 5th - Two Live Smoke Grenades, Practice Grenade, and 3 Ground Burst Simulators Discovered in Checked Bag at Palm Springs
TSA discovered 58 firearms last week in carry-on bags around the nation. Of the 58 firearms discovered, 54 were loaded and 21 had a round chambered. All of the firearms pictured were discovered last week. See a complete list below.
TSA Week in Review Feb 20th - 26th - Record Number of Firearms Discovered in One Day, Stun Cane, Inert Explosives, and More
Record Number of Firearms Discovered in One Day - On February 23rd, 21 firearms were discovered around the country in carry-on bags. That broke the previous record of 18 set in 2014.
