Press Releases
October 29, 2020 | Local Press Release
HOUSTON, TX – If you’re planning to fly on or before Halloween, here are a boo tips (oops, I meant few tips) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help address frequently asked questions that will help get you in the spirit…
October 29, 2020 | Local Press Release
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A new state-of-the-art computed tomography checkpoint scanner (CT) that provides 3-D imaging has been installed and is in use at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
The new…
October 29, 2020 | Local Press Release
HARTFORD, Conn. – If you’re planning to fly on or before Halloween, here are a few tips from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help address frequently asked questions that will help get you in the spirit without getting…
October 29, 2020 | Local Press Release
DALLAS, TX – If you’re planning to fly on or before Halloween, here are a boo tips (oops, I meant few tips) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help address frequently asked questions that will help get you in the spirit…
October 29, 2020 | Local Press Release
MILWAUKEE – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a woman from carrying a loaded .22 caliber handgun and a magazine with nine bullets onto an airplane at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) Wednesday.
At…
October 28, 2020 | Local Press Release
WASHINGTON – If you’re planning to fly on or before Halloween, here are a boo tips (oops, I meant few tips) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help address frequently asked questions that will help get you in the spirit…
October 28, 2020 | Local Press Release
DETROIT – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a .40 caliber handgun and a magazine loaded with 13 bullets onto an airplane at Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) Tuesday.
At approximately 7:30 a.m., a…
October 28, 2020 | Local Press Release
BOSTON – If you’re planning to fly on or before Halloween, here are a few tips from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help address frequently asked questions that will help get you in the spirit without getting caught up in a…
October 27, 2020 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers caught an Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, man with a 9mm handgun loaded with two bullets at the Pittsburgh International Airport security checkpoint yesterday, Monday, Oct. 26.…
October 27, 2020 | Local Press Release
DES MOINES, Iowa –Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers caught a Des Moines resident with a .380 caliber handgun loaded with four bullets, including one in the chamber, in his carry-on duffle bag at Des Moines International Airport…
October 27, 2020 | Local Press Release
DALLAS - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Pekoske was in Dallas today to meet with the local TSA workforce and hosted a town hall meeting broadcast to agency employees nationwide.
“The TSA checkpoint today looks…
October 26, 2020 | Local Press Release
AVOCA, Pa. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a woman from bringing a handgun onto an airplane at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport on Sunday, Oct. 25.
The woman, a resident of Tennessee, was caught with an…
October 26, 2020 | Local Press Release
RICHMOND, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers caught the 16th gun of the year at a Richmond International Airport security checkpoint on Sunday, Oct. 25, surpassing the number of firearms detected in 2019 with a little more…
October 23, 2020 | Local Press Release
NORFOLK, Va.—Transportation Security Administration officers at Norfolk International Airport stopped a gun from getting through the checkpoint on Thursday, Oct. 22, the third gun caught at the airport checkpoint so far this month.
On Thursday, TSA…
October 23, 2020 | Local Press Release
BAYONNE, N.J. — While visiting various regional transportation hubs earlier this week as part of his official duties, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Deputy Administrator Michael T. Miklos stopped by the New Jersey Department of Motor…
October 23, 2020 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Transportation Security Administration officers caught a traveler with a .380 caliber handgun loaded with six bullets at Pittsburgh International Airport this morning, Friday, Oct. 23.
A TSA officer spotted the handgun on…
October 23, 2020 | Local Press Release
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at a Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) checkpoint Thursday.
At approximately 3 p.m., a Smith & Wesson .40 caliber handgun with a loaded…
October 23, 2020 | Local Press Release
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that Executive Assistant Administrator Kimberly Walton was named as a 2020 recipient of the prestigious …
October 22, 2020 | Local Press Release
TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Residents of the Traverse City area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s TSA PreCheck® application program inside Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) from Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30.
The…
October 21, 2020 | Local Press Release
FLINT, MI — A state-of-the-art advanced technology computed tomography scanner (CT) that provides 3-D imaging has been installed and is in use at the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) baggage screening area at Bishop International…
October 21, 2020 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A new state-of-the-art advanced technology computed tomography checkpoint scanner (CT) that provides 3-D imaging has been installed and is in use at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Pittsburgh…
October 21, 2020 | Local Press Release
CLEVELAND – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a loaded 9mm handgun onto an airplane at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) Tuesday.
At approximately 10:30 a.m., a TSA officer detected the…
October 20, 2020 | Local Press Release
NEW YORK - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is in the process of installing new acrylic barriers at security checkpoints throughout John F. Kennedy International Airport as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to implement…
October 20, 2020 | Local Press Release
CHICAGO – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a loaded 9mm handgun onto an airplane at Midway International Airport (MDW) on Monday.
At approximately 8 a.m., a TSA officer detected the gun in the local…
October 20, 2020 | Local Press Release
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has installed new technology at the security checkpoint at Atlantic City International Airport that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification and confirms their…
