Senators Push for Increased Rail Security August 26, 2015 Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Sen. Corey Booker want background checks of employees and TSA involvement in security at U.S. train stations. Read More
Body of Young Stowaway Found in Wheel Well of U.S. Military Plane July 31, 2014 The body of a boy of unknown nationality was found in the wheel well of an American C-130 aircraft after it landed at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Read More
Afa Urges TSA To Allow Privately Trained Dogs To Screen Cargo June 30, 2014 The U.S. Airforwarders Association told a congressional panel that the TSA should move toward permitting private contractors to train explosive-sniffing dogs. Read More
Video Reveals Airplane Cockpit Door Vulnerability February 27, 2014 A new video shows how a terrorist could breach an airliner’s cockpit in just two seconds and lock its reinforced door behind him. Read More
TSA to Oversee Aircraft Security January 13, 2014 The Transportation Security Administration will soon inspect aircraft repair stations to lower the risk of theft and other terrorism-related activity. Read More
TSA Delays Move to Allow Small Knives on Planes April 22, 2013 The TSA said it is delaying the implementation of a new policy that would allow small knives on planes. Read More
Researcher Says Planes Can Be Hacked Remotely with Android App April 15, 2013 A security researcher and trained commercial pilot says that an Android app can be used, at least theoretically, to hack a plane. Read More