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2022 breaks record for TSA firearm interceptions

Security Staff
December 30, 2022

TSA officers intercepted 6,301 firearms brought by passengers to airport security checkpoints in 2022, as of December 16.


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TSA closes 2020 with changes in security checkpoint operations

January 5, 2021
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported the final daily figure of estimated travel volume for calendar year 2020, closing a year that tested the agency’s ability to innovate and quickly implement modifications across more than 440 federalized airports nationwide to address the pandemic. Between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2020, the agency screened a total of approximately 324 million passengers throughout its airport security checkpoints. That figure represents just 39% of the approximately 824 million total passengers screened in 2019. 
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Travelers Left $869K at TSA Checkpoints in 2017

November 27, 2018

Travelers leave a lot of loose change behind at checkpoints in their rush to get to their flights. The unclaimed cash is eventually used to improve airport security operations.


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Atlanta Airport Breaks Record for Most Firearms Found at Checkpoints

November 16, 2018

A total of 293 firearms have been found in carry-on bags and as improperly packed or undeclared guns in checked luggage at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport so far this year. The TSA reports that 80 to 90 percent of them are loaded.


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TSA Unveils Plan for Biometrics and Facial Recognition

October 19, 2018

The Transportation Security Administration unveiled a multistep plan earlier this week to expand facial recognition and biometric use to improve security efficiency and reduce wait times at airport security.


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Delta Launches Curb-to-Gate Biometric Coverage

September 25, 2018

Travelers will be able to use facial recognition to check in, drop off checked baggage, board flights and more. 


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TSA Considers Dropping Passenger Screening at 150 Smaller Airports

August 1, 2018

The TSA is considering eliminating passenger screening at more than 150 small and medium-sized airports across the U.S., CNN reports. The proposal would mark a major change for U.S. air travel following 9/11, especially as screening measures for items such as laptops and tablets are increasing.


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TSA Recruiting More Security Officers

July 9, 2018

As the summer travel season is in full swing, the Transportation Security Administration is looking to hire thousands more security officers.


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TSA to Scrutinize Powders in Carry-On Luggage

June 26, 2018

As part of a broader security push last summer, the Transportation Security Administration began scrutinizing containers of powders in travelers’ carry-on luggage, and the TSA will soon ask foreign airports sending flights directly to the U.S. to do the same.


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Employee Screening Boosts Security at Miami Airport

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Diane Ritchey
July 1, 2015

Over the past few months, airport security hasn’t exactly made good headlines. Except for Miami International Airport. Unlike other airports across the U.S., Miami International Airport screens all employees that enter and exit the secured area of the airport. Miami has four checkpoints for employee screening, seven access gates for inspections of vehicles entering into the airfield, random background checks of employees and a mandatory security awareness class. Last year, the airport confiscated 209 employee ID badges for security violations. The airport has nearly 38,000 employees with ID badges, and 35,000 who have access to restricted areas. I spoke with Lauren Stover, Director of Public Safety and Security at Miami-Dade Aviation Department at the Miami International Airport (MIA) about the proactive stance that she and her team take each day.


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