Press Releases - Transportation Security Administration
DENVER - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Denver International Airport (DEN) anticipates screening more than a million people during the official end-of-the-year holiday season. Nationwide, TSA anticipates it will screen more than…
TSA officers at LAX discover surprising number of prohibited …
Dec 20, 2024 · LOS ANGELES - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers are used to seeing a variety of usual and unusual items brought by travelers in carry-on luggage during routine X-ray screening in the security checkpoint. What happened Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) surprised even the longest tenured and most experienced TSA officer.
TSA prepared for Christmas and end-of-year travel out of the ...
Dec 10, 2024 · TSA Cares is available 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on weekends and holidays. This is the time of year that passengers travel with gifts. TSA recommends packing gifts in gift bags or boxes instead of wrapping them because if a gift triggers an alarm, it will need to be opened to resolve the alarm.
TSA to conduct additional training after passenger is allowed on a ...
Nov 13, 2022 · The Transportation Security Administration is admitting multiple failures and is instituting alerts to security officers at airports nationwide after a man got through a checkpoint with two box...
TSA finds 'surprising number of prohibited items' in woman's bag ...
6 days ago · “The sheer number of prohibited items discovered in a single carry-on bag is extremely concerning,” Jason Pantages, the TSA’s federal security director at the airport, said in a statement.
Government shutdown could impact air travel, TSA and U.S. Travel …
Dec 20, 2024 · The head of the TSA warned that if legislators do not pass a budget by 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 21, an extended government shutdown could mean longer wait times at U.S. airports, just as one of the ...
TSA Unleashes its 2025 Canine Calendar: Download Now!
Dec 2, 2024 · WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today released the 2025 TSA Canine Calendar, an annual tradition honoring the agency’s more than 1,000 explosives detection canines working across the United States.The 2025 TSA Canine Calendar is now available for immediate download.. TSA uses canines as a critical component of its multilayered security strategy.
TSA screened more than 3 million travelers at U.S. airports ... - PBS
Dec 2, 2024 · WATCH: Alaskan pilot airdrops Thanksgiving turkeys to off-grid residents. The Transportation Security Administration said Monday that it handled 3.09 million travelers on Sunday, breaking the...
DECEMBER HOLIDAY FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration …
Dec 19, 2024 · TSA expects to screen nearly 40 million people from Dec. 19 through Jan. 2, a 6.2% increase from the same time last year, when we screened 37 million people. TSA has screened more than 850 million people thus far, and the top ten travel days in TSA’s history have all occurred in 2024. On July 7, 2024, TSA set a single-day record, safely ...
TSA officers stunned by 'extremely concerning' discovery in …
Dec 21, 2024 · A woman flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia wound up on the TSA's naughty list after an officer discovered a trove of almost 90 forbidden items inside her carry-on.