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    Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. TSA investigates claim LAX agent 'shamed' teenage girl over attire

    The Transportation Security Administration is reviewing a report that one of its agents at Los Angeles International Airport tried to shame a teenage girl during the pre-flight security check.
    The Transportation Security Administration is reviewing a report that one of its agents at Los Angeles International Airport tried to shame a teenage girl during the pre-flight security check. According to Mark Frauenfelder, founder of the blog...

    Tags: Security Measures, FBI, Los Angeles International Airport

    2. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. TSA chief defends allowing knives on planes

    Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole has delayed a plan to let passengers carry small pocketknives on planes for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
    Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole has delayed a plan to let passengers carry small pocketknives on planes for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. But it is clear from a speech he gave last week at George...

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, United Nations, Air Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents

    3. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. TSA stops using 'nude scanners'

    The "nude scanners" are gone.
    The "nude scanners" are gone. The full-body scanners that used X-rays to create what look like nude images of passengers have been packed away and removed from airports across the country. The 250 or so machines were removed about two weeks ago,...

    Tags: Transportation Industry, George Washington University, Medical Procedures and Tests, Air Transportation, Transportation

    4. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Goodbye 'nude scanners.' Hello new headache.

    There’s no appeasing the paranoid, it seems.
    There’s no appeasing the paranoid, it seems. The Transportation Security Administration has done away with its controversial “nude scanners,” which took full-body X-rays of passengers to ensure no one would board a plane with hidden...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, X-rays

    5. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Almost a 'Trusted Traveler': Are the airport hassles behind her now?

    I'm a step closer to Trusted Traveler status.
    I'm a step closer to Trusted Traveler status. In a post that ran May 17, I wrote that I had received conditional approval for the Trusted Traveler program as part of the Global Entry system but that the earliest available appointment was Aug. 6....

    Tags: Transportation Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Trips and Vacations, Los Angeles International Airport, Media Industry

    6. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. TSA to continue prohibiting carry-on pocket knives on planes

    Under pressure from lawmakers and flight attendants, the Transportation Security Administration said it would indefinitely prohibit passengers from carrying small pocket knives on planes — a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
    Under pressure from lawmakers and flight attendants, the Transportation Security Administration said it would indefinitely prohibit passengers from carrying small pocket knives on planes — a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Los Angeles International Airport, Janice Hahn, Michael Grimm, Edward J Markey

    7. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. TSA knife ban to remain

    After months of debate and protest, the Transportation Security Administration said it will indefinitely keep in place a ban on passengers carrying small pocket knives on planes--a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
    After months of debate and protest, the Transportation Security Administration said it will indefinitely keep in place a ban on passengers carrying small pocket knives on planes--a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. TSA chief John...

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport

    8. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. TSA finds record 65 weapons on U.S. airport passengers last week

    Airport security officers uncovered a record 65 firearms on passengers boarding planes last week, surpassing the previous record high of 50 guns.
    Airport security officers uncovered a record 65 firearms on passengers boarding planes last week, surpassing the previous record high of 50 guns. The Transportation Security Administration reported 54 of the guns found at airport security checkpoints...

    Tags: Weaponry, Los Angeles International Airport, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Orlando International Airport

    9. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Survey says 90% don't want knives on planes

    The pressure continues to mount on the Transportation Security Administration to prohibit passengers from bringing small pocket knives into the cabins of commercial planes.
    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    The pressure continues to mount on the Transportation Security Administration to prohibit passengers from bringing small pocket knives into the cabins of commercial planes. Opponents of allowing knives on planes unveiled a survey last week that found...

    Tags: American Airlines, Inc., September 11, 2001 Attacks

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Many fliers willing to pony up for better seats, poll finds

    Most of us will put up with a cramped middle seat on a short flight. But on trips more than three hours long, we are ready to crack open our wallets and pay for a window or aisle seat. That is one of the findings of a recent Harris Interactive poll of...

    Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., New Products, Harris Interactive Incorporated, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Richard Branson

    11. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. More airline passengers tolerant of baggage fees, study says

    Grouse all you want about airline baggage fees, but the numbers don't lie: You are slowly learning to accept them as a painful but necessary part of the flying experience.
    Grouse all you want about airline baggage fees, but the numbers don't lie: You are slowly learning to accept them as a painful but necessary part of the flying experience. In fact, the overall satisfaction with air travel has increased to the highest...

    Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines Inc., Air Transportation, Travel

    12. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Global Entry: The journey to an easier journey, continued

    After interviewing John Pistole, the head of the <a href="http://www.tsa.gov/" target="_blank">Transportation Security Administration</a>, late last year, I renewed my determination to complete my <a href="http://www.globalentry.gov" target="_blank">Global Entry System</a>&nbsp;Trusted Traveler application. That&rsquo;s a program that allows low-risk travelers to whisk through immigration.
    Los Angeles Times Travel editor
    After interviewing John Pistole, the head of the Transportation Security Administration, late last year, I renewed my determination to complete my Global Entry System Trusted Traveler application. That’s a program that allows low-risk travelers to...

    Tags: Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Industry

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