Air rage: Passengers ‘quicker to snap’ (CNN) — When it comes to air travel, just about everyone has a complaint, no matter which security line they use. Passengers are tired of long lines, baggage fees and last-minute delays. Airline employees and…
Tag: TSA
PAMPER Bomber? Toddler removed from JetBlue flight
JetBlue removes 18 month from departing flight. Reason? The toddler’s name appeared on TSA’s NO FLY list. Fort Lauderdale, FL ~ Eighteen month old Riyanna and her parents had just boarded a JetBlue flight when an airline employee approached requesting they leave…
Are Cupcakes a Security Threat for Airliners?
Airport security confiscates cupcake because icing a security risk TheNewsStar.com PEABODY, Mass. – A woman who just flew back home from Las Vegas says an airport security officer confiscated her frosted cupcake because he thought the icing on it could be a…
Jesse Ventura vs. TSA Round 1
Ventura sues over body scans, pat-downs Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura sued the Department of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security Administration on Monday, alleging full-body scans and pat-downs at airport checkpoints violate his right to be free from unreasonable…
JetBlue Passenger Picks Up Pistol Packing Pilot’s Backpack!
Embarrassing JetBlue snafu! Airline pilot loses gun and flight gets grounded Airlines losing luggage is nothing new, but at JFK Airport Thursday, a JetBlue pilot lost his bag – and his handgun. The Transportation Security Administration is probing Michael Connery Jr. after an embarrassing mixup nearly…
Businessman clears security with a loaded snub nose pistol. Apparently he’s not the only one.
Gaping Holes in Airline Security: Loaded Gun Slips Past TSA Screeners Secret Tests At LAX, O’Hare, Newark Show TSA Screeners Missed Guns, Bombs ABCNews.go.com Last fall, as he had done hundreds of times, Iranian-American businessman Farid Seif passed through security…
Durham family sues TSA over airport screenings
By Tom Breen/AP RALEIGH, N.C. — New airport security procedures that have prompted complaints around the country amount to a violation of constitutional rights, according to a lawsuit filed Friday by a Durham lawyer. Jonathan Blitz filed a complaint in Raleigh…
Buxom Blonde Babe Bares it Through Security Screening Scrutiny
After failing TSA screening, flier in wheelchair (and her underwear) leaves Okla. Yesterday, wearing only a black bra and panties, a 52-year-old woman who uses a wheelchair missed her flight out of Oklahoma City. She failed the security screening. Transportation…
TSA Agents, The Other Side of the New Screening Procedures
Note: I’m providing readers here with a few “Fish” tidbits. Click below links for the big ‘Fish’ blog. As told to blogger Steven Frischling, aka “Fish”. Read this article and more at The Boarding Area/Flying With Fish www.boardingarea.com/flyingwithfish TSA Enhanced…
AOL Original, TSA Airport Screening: Come Die With Me
You are witnessing the death of an industry. What the eco-freaks could never do — drum up significant support for mass transit — the TSA has done in just one decade. Donna Trussell- Contributor Hard to believe there was a…
Cancer surviving flight attendant forced to remove prosthetic breast during pat-down
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – A Charlotte-area flight attendant and cancer survivor who took treatment from the best doctors which is shown in the page, contacted WBTV after she says she was forced to show her prosthetic breast during a pat-down. Cathy…
“I don’t understand how a sexual assault can be made a condition of my flying”
Passenger Records Refusal for TSA Pat-Down An Oceanside man recorded a confrontation he had with an agent at Lindbergh Field on Saturday regarding the TSA’s new enhanced pat-down searches at airports. John Tyner of Oceanside said he arrived at the airport…