TSA Tightens Rules For Flight Training
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The Transportation Security Administration said yesterday that it expanded a program to conduct security checks that could affect more than 100,000 foreign students seeking flight training in the United States and U.S. certified pilots who are noncitizens.
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The government ordered U.S. airlines Friday to turn over personal information about passengers so it can test a system for identifying potential terrorists. The move was expected but nonetheless brought protests from civil libertarians worried about invasions of privacy.
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AUGUST 26, 2004  - WASHINGTON -- The Transportation Security Administration yesterday announced a series of pilot tests of IT-based programs to bolster airport security, and TSA Administrator David M. Stone said the agency is only &quot;days or
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The US issues new advice to pilots after a series of incidents where lasers are shone into aircraft cockpits.
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Indianapolis, Oct. 27 - As American Trans Airline announced plans to reorganize, travelers leaving on ATA flights wondered what it all meant for them.
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Passengers faced confusion at airports as hand luggage restrictions were eased Monday, with some airlines and airports keeping the one-bag rule.
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The Transportation Security Administration is trying again to reconcile the privacy rights of non-dangerous airline passengers with the security need to identify potentially dangerous ones.
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Air passengers boarding flights in the United States will be subject to closer screening if they are wearing baggy or bulky clothes, it emerged today.
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US-bound air passengers may have to board their planes an hour before takeoff to allow for more rigorous security checks, according to proposals outlined yesterday by a senior US official.
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Canada tightened airport security on  Monday after it emerged that screening staff had lost more than  1,100 pieces of clothing and identification this year, but  officials insisted the losses posed no threat.
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The government is making it easier for airports that want to replace federal baggage and passenger screeners with privately employed workers, The Associated Press has learned.
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The agency investigating a plane crash last summer that killed 49 people has instructed the Federal Aviation Administration to more aggressively enforce new safety recommendations issued after the disaster.
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WASHINGTON - Everyone who took a commercial flight within the United States in June will have his travel information turned over to the government so it can test a new system for identifying potential terrorists, federal officials announced Tuesday.    The Transportation Security Administration plans to order airlines to turn over the information in November...
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Some passengers at Baltimore-Washington International Airport will be checked for weapons, explosives by two new machines aimed at minimizing the need physical pat-downs.
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The Federal Aviation Administration needs to improve its oversight of air carriers and passengers who bring hazardous materials onto airplanes, according to a report released yesterday
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European Union air safety officials on Wednesday backed tightened rules on the amount of liquids and size of carry-on baggage passengers can bring onto commercial flights &#151; even as the U.S. has eased its restrictions.
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All US airlines will soon be ordered to turn over a months&#39; worth of passenger itineraries to the government for testing of the newest version of a passenger prescreening system, Homeland Security officials announced Tuesday.