Press Releases

March 28, 2023 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa.— Spring travel season extends through April and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport who typically share their favorite travel tips with family and friends have compiled a short…
March 27, 2023 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) prevented two Pennsylvania residents from bringing their handguns through the security checkpoint on Friday, March 24.    A…
March 24, 2023 | Local Press Release
PHILADELPHIA – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport prevented two Pennsylvania travelers from bringing their loaded handguns onto a flight on Wednesday, March 22. In the early morning on…
March 23, 2023 | Local Press Release
LINTHICUM, Md. --Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials and the Maryland Transportation Authority Police are concerned about the increase in the frequency that they are seeing travelers carry handguns to security checkpoints at…
March 23, 2023 | Local Press Release
ALBANY, N.Y. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring additional women and men to serve as Federal Air Marshals to work in locations nationwide and is participating in a “Women in Law Enforcement” recruitment event on Tuesday,…
March 23, 2023 | Local Press Release
DES MOINES – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Tuesday, March 28, 2023 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Des Moines International Airport (…
March 22, 2023 | Local Press Release
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Residents of the state capital and the surrounding Charleston region will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck® program at West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW)…
March 22, 2023 | National Press Release
WASHINGTON – Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the 1,341 winners of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary’s Awards, which honor employees from 43 different states, countries, territories, and…
March 22, 2023 | Local Press Release
DALLAS - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a recruiting event on Saturday, March 25th to assist individuals interested in an exciting new federal career as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Dallas Fort Worth…
March 21, 2023 | Local Press Release
ALBANY, N.Y. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring additional women and men to work at Albany International Airport and the agency is participating in three upcoming career job fairs in the region. The three upcoming career…
March 21, 2023 | Local Press Release
BANGOR, Maine – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a 57-year-old passenger from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane on Monday at Bangor International Airport (BGR).  During Monday afternoon security screening…
March 21, 2023 | Local Press Release
PHOENIX - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a recruiting event on Wednesday, March 22nd to assist individuals interested in an exciting new federal career as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Phoenix Sky Harbor…
March 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
INDIANAPOLIS – Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are hosting high-level aviation officials from the Philippines for two weeks of training in Indianapolis, part of an international partnership aimed at improving security…
March 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
ROANOKE, Va. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking to hire women and men to work at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in preparation for the busy spring and summer travel seasons and is participating in two upcoming hiring…
March 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
NORFOLK, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport prevented a local woman from bringing her loaded 9mm handgun onto her flight on Friday, March 17.  The gun was caught as the woman, a…
March 20, 2023 | Local Press Release
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) prevented two Pennsylvania residents from bringing their handguns through the security checkpoint on Friday, March 17, and Saturday,…
March 17, 2023 | Local Press Release
MADISON, Wis. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Thursday, March 23 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).…
March 16, 2023 | Local Press Release
CONCORD, N.C.— Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the installation of two new computed tomography (CT) X-ray scanners is on track to begin Monday at the Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (JQF) security…
March 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a recruiting event Monday, March 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event is designed to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation…
March 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
PORTLAND, Oregon - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anticipates steady passenger volumes through its security checkpoints at Portland International Airport (PDX) during an extended spring break travel season. Nationally, the spring…
March 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
BISMARCK —  Three state-of-the-art advanced technology Computed Tomography (CT) checkpoint scanners that provide 3-D imaging will soon be installed at the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Bismarck Airport (BIS). “Along with…
March 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
BANGOR, Maine - Two men from Manchester, England were sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor today for interference with a flight crew and assault. The charges stem from an incident on a January 2, 2023 TUI Airways flight that diverted to Bangor…
March 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
PORTLAND, Oregon - With the spring break travel period upon us, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expecting to see a marked increase in the number of pets brought to the security checkpoint at Portland International Airport (PDX).…
March 15, 2023 | Local Press Release
CHICAGO - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring additional women and men to serve as Federal Air Marshals. Applications are…
March 14, 2023 | Local Press Release
BOSTON – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a New Hampshire resident from carrying a firearm onto an airplane Monday morning at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). During mid-morning security screening in Terminal…