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Woman Tries To Enter US Airport With Turtles In Bra, Caught By Security Agency
The surviving turtle was turned over to the Florida Department of Fish and Wildlife, TSA said in the post.
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No More Bare Feet: TSA Ends Shoe Removal Requirement At US Airports
Travellers without REAL ID-compliant identification may still be required to remove their shoes at certain checkpoints.
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US Airport Seizes 84 mm Calibre Weapon From Passenger's Baggage
At the San Antonio International Airport, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seized a portable anti-tank gun from a traveler's luggage.
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US May Allow Laptops, Liquids In Carry-On Bags At Security Check: Report
Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the US if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.
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Man Tried To Bring Python On Plane By Hiding It In computer Hard Drive
A man tried to bring a python onto a plane in Miami by hiding it inside a hard drive, according to a news report. He and the snake did not make the flight that was headed to Barbados, authorities said.
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A Woman Called The 'Serial Stowaway' Sneaked Past Airport Security, Again, And Flew To London
Marilyn Jean Hartman is infamous. For years, law enforcement agencies in several states have known her for her seemingly endless and bizarre habit of getting on planes without a ticket, a boarding pass or a passport.
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New US Airport Screening: What Will Be Different When You Land
New security measures including stricter passenger screening take effect on Thursday on all US-bound flights to comply with government requirements aimed at responding to threats of hidden explosives, airlines said.
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'Senseless Act Of Evil': Suspected Florida Shooter Is A Troubled Iraq War Veteran
An Iraq war veteran took a gun out of his checked luggage and opened fire in a crowded baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale's airport on Friday, killing five people before being taken into custody, authorities said.
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Woman Wearing Gun-Shaped High Heels Stopped At US Airport
A woman traveller wearing a pair of gun-shaped high heels and carrying two bracelets that were lined with realistic-looking bullets in her carry-on bag had to delay her flight and abandon the 'dangerous items' after security agents spotted them.
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Full-Body Electronic Scan For Some Passengers At US Airports: Security Agency
Some passengers at US airports might have to go through full-body electronic scan for security reasons, authorities have said, ending a policy that allows anyone to opt out of the advanced imaging screening, in wake of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and California.
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Rich, Famous to Get Special Terminal at Los Angeles Airport
The lounge, which was given the green light on Thursday, eclipses even the business class and first class areas available at major airports.
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US to Tighten Airline Security After Crash of Russian Plane
As investigators search for the cause of a plane crash that killed 224 people over the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday and Russia suspends all flights to Egypt, US officials said they are taking unspecified precautionary measures to enhance the security of flights from the Middle East.
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Police Evacuate Building Near Capitol Over Possible Suspicious Package
Authorities evacuated people from several floors of a US Senate office building today after a telephone call reporting a suspicious package, US Capitol Police said.
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US Flights Face Bomb Threats, No explosives Found: Reports
Five bomb threats that turned out to be hoaxes disrupted US domestic and international flights on Tuesday, airline officials and media reports said.
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Hundreds of Staff ID Cards Missing, Stolen at Atlanta Airport
Hundreds of worker identification tags for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport - one of the United States' busiest - have been lost or stolen in recent years, NBC News reported.
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Woman Tries To Enter US Airport With Turtles In Bra, Caught By Security Agency
The surviving turtle was turned over to the Florida Department of Fish and Wildlife, TSA said in the post.
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No More Bare Feet: TSA Ends Shoe Removal Requirement At US Airports
Travellers without REAL ID-compliant identification may still be required to remove their shoes at certain checkpoints.
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US Airport Seizes 84 mm Calibre Weapon From Passenger's Baggage
At the San Antonio International Airport, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seized a portable anti-tank gun from a traveler's luggage.
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US May Allow Laptops, Liquids In Carry-On Bags At Security Check: Report
Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the US if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.
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Man Tried To Bring Python On Plane By Hiding It In computer Hard Drive
A man tried to bring a python onto a plane in Miami by hiding it inside a hard drive, according to a news report. He and the snake did not make the flight that was headed to Barbados, authorities said.
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A Woman Called The 'Serial Stowaway' Sneaked Past Airport Security, Again, And Flew To London
Marilyn Jean Hartman is infamous. For years, law enforcement agencies in several states have known her for her seemingly endless and bizarre habit of getting on planes without a ticket, a boarding pass or a passport.
-
New US Airport Screening: What Will Be Different When You Land
New security measures including stricter passenger screening take effect on Thursday on all US-bound flights to comply with government requirements aimed at responding to threats of hidden explosives, airlines said.
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'Senseless Act Of Evil': Suspected Florida Shooter Is A Troubled Iraq War Veteran
An Iraq war veteran took a gun out of his checked luggage and opened fire in a crowded baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale's airport on Friday, killing five people before being taken into custody, authorities said.
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Woman Wearing Gun-Shaped High Heels Stopped At US Airport
A woman traveller wearing a pair of gun-shaped high heels and carrying two bracelets that were lined with realistic-looking bullets in her carry-on bag had to delay her flight and abandon the 'dangerous items' after security agents spotted them.
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Full-Body Electronic Scan For Some Passengers At US Airports: Security Agency
Some passengers at US airports might have to go through full-body electronic scan for security reasons, authorities have said, ending a policy that allows anyone to opt out of the advanced imaging screening, in wake of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and California.
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Rich, Famous to Get Special Terminal at Los Angeles Airport
The lounge, which was given the green light on Thursday, eclipses even the business class and first class areas available at major airports.
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US to Tighten Airline Security After Crash of Russian Plane
As investigators search for the cause of a plane crash that killed 224 people over the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday and Russia suspends all flights to Egypt, US officials said they are taking unspecified precautionary measures to enhance the security of flights from the Middle East.
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Police Evacuate Building Near Capitol Over Possible Suspicious Package
Authorities evacuated people from several floors of a US Senate office building today after a telephone call reporting a suspicious package, US Capitol Police said.
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US Flights Face Bomb Threats, No explosives Found: Reports
Five bomb threats that turned out to be hoaxes disrupted US domestic and international flights on Tuesday, airline officials and media reports said.
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Hundreds of Staff ID Cards Missing, Stolen at Atlanta Airport
Hundreds of worker identification tags for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport - one of the United States' busiest - have been lost or stolen in recent years, NBC News reported.
