Articles Tagged with ''airport security''

An Austin, Texas-based startup has built an algorithm that predicts security wait times, which consumers can now access on iOS and desktop devices.
 

Eighty-seven percent of frequent flyers think that the Transportation Security Administration is doing either a poor or fair job in performing security screenings at the nation's airports.

Orlando International Airport is the first US airport to add facial recognition to its automated passport control (APC) kiosks.
 

The TSA confiscated nearly 70 firearms in passengers' carry-on luggage last week -- breaking a record set two years ago.

Shanghai Airlines has defended its policy to make their employees who are going to get married submit information about their spouses.

In a new partnership with Yelp Inc., the U.S. government is inviting taxpayers to rate its services and leave comments about their services. 

Alaska Airlines just completed a test program that allowed passengers to use their fingerprints instead of government-issued IDs and boarding passes.
 

More than 1,000 security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at New York’s LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International Airports voted unanimously to authorize a strike starting Wednesday night.

Travel groups are objecting to a House of Representatives plan to divert revenue from airline passenger fees paid to the TSA to pay for a highway trust fund.