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Travel Industry: Dangerous FAA Amendment Would Undermine Aviation Security, Delay Millions of Flyers, Set TSA Screening Back Decades
ByCrystal ODonnell April 25, 2024May 1, 2024

Merkley/Kennedy Attempting to Spike Checkpoint Wait Times, Waste Taxpayer Dollars, Increase Prevalence of Fake Identification Congress Risks Provoking the Ire of Millions of Air Travelers with Blanket Limitations on Facial Technology WASHINGTON (April 25, 2024)—Passenger screening technology that travelers have the option to use and that flyers widely support is targeted by an amendment from…

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TSA PreCheck® program adds eight new airlines
ByGlenn Haussman March 28, 2024May 1, 2024

Eligible passengers can use TSA PreCheck lanes when traveling from the US on nearly 100 airlines

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Innovation and The TSA
ByGlenn Haussman October 18, 2023May 1, 2024

The TSA is hard at work to continue to develop innovative tech to help keep travelers safe while getting them through security in the most efficient way possible. Steven Parker, Chief Innovation Officer for the TSA, walks us through what they are working on, both domestically and with international partners.

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TSA is prepared for high travel volumes this Memorial Day weekend and the summer travel season
ByCrystal ODonnell May 22, 2023May 1, 2024

Agency announces new benefit to TSA PreCheck® membership and continues to deploy checkpoint technology to improve security effectiveness, efficiency and the passenger experience WASHINGTON, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared to screen high volumes of passengers at airport security checkpoints nationwide this summer travel season, which begins Memorial Day weekend and runs…

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TSA highlights its top accomplishments of 2022
ByCrystal ODonnell January 18, 2023May 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recognized a year of accomplishments and progress in 2022, setting a new record in firearm interceptions by Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) at checkpoints, making significant strides to improve transportation security and screening an average of more than two million passengers daily at airports across the country….

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TSA releases its 2023 explosives detection canine calendar
ByCrystal ODonnell November 29, 2022May 1, 2024

WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) released its annual calendar today, which honors the agency’s more than 1,000 explosives detection canines working in the United States. TSA’s 2022 Cutest Canine Contest winner, Eebbers, is featured on the cover of the 2023 TSA Canine Calendar. Eebbers, now retired, is an 11-year-old explosives detection canine who worked at Minneapolis-St. Paul…

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TSA is prepared for more travelers at airport security checkpoints this holiday travel season
ByCrystal ODonnell November 17, 2022May 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has seen an increase in travel this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be very busy this holiday travel season. The season kicks off with Thanksgiving travel, which begins Friday, Nov. 18 and concludes Sunday, Nov. 27. “We expect to be busier this year than last year…

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TSA reduces TSA PreCheck® enrollment fee
ByCrystal ODonnell November 5, 2022May 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The TSA PreCheck® current enrollment provider, IDEMIA, has reduced the enrollment and in-person renewal fee from $85 to $78. The cost to renew online is still $70. If approved, enrollees get a five-year membership with the program. TSA PreCheck is a Trusted Traveler Program offering expedited security screening at the airport, connecting low-risk travelers with security…

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Air Travel Is Soaring. We’ve Got the TSA Sharing How They’re Helping Ease Travel Stress!
ByGlenn Haussman June 2, 2022May 1, 2024

Dan McCoy from TSA rejoins the show to talk about how things are going at the airports. Travel is up drastically from when we last spoke, but employee shortages and other travel difficulties seem to have stress at an all time high when flying.

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A New Initiative Brings TSA PreCheck® Enrollment to the Traveler
ByCrystal ODonnell March 15, 2022May 1, 2024

New way to enroll in TSA PreCheck kicks off at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport in Jackson, MS, with more U.S. cities to follow RESTON, Va., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — IDEMIA, the global identity leader and long-time authorized TSA PreCheck® enrollment provider, announced today the launch of a new type of TSA PreCheck enrollment initiative that simplifies…

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