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Adding more security measures at U.S. airports might not be worth the cost, according to a new report, which notes that it might even make sense to relax some of the existing security tactics.

A House lawmaker wants to make sure that planes carry flight recorders that eject before crashes so they are easier to find.

Airline passengers would pay $5 billion more over the next decade for travel security under Obama's budget.

The number of guns confiscated from passengers trying to board planes in the U.S. jumped 20 percent in 2013 to 1,828.

While the recent budget deal may provide some relief for agencies charged with transportation domain security, this year the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will face infinite national security challenges with a finite amount of funding.

A strike by security staff at the Frankfurt Germany airport caused nearly 50 flight cancellations and delayed thousands of passengers.

The FBI will pay $10,000 for information that helps catch individuals that intentionally point lasers at aircraft.

The Transportation Security Administration will not arm its officers.

Five men were arrested in connection with the 1978 Lufthansa heist at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.