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New technology may reduce TSA pat-down searches in U.S. airports
The federal government says it has plans to use advanced technology to dramatically reduce the number of pat-down searches performed at the nation's airports.
The Department of Homeland Security recently put out a request for technology companies to come...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Security, Science and Technology, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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Rapper 2 Chainz arrested: ring mistaken for brass knuckles?
2 Chainz, a rapper named and known for his predilection for flashy jewelry, was arrested Tuesday at New York's LaGuardia Airport for toting an off-limits accessory: an alleged set of brass knuckles. Born Tauheed Epps, and featured on recent songs by...
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$80-million mystery solved? Brothers held in pharmaceutical heist
Two brothers from Cuba have been arrested in the $80-million heist of pharmaceutical drugs from a Connecticut warehouse, solving what was one of the largest -- and most daring -- such robberies in U.S. history, officials said Thursday. Some of the...Tags: Republican Party, The Home Depot, Schizophrenia, Theft, Pharmaceuticals
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Carry-on bag fee at Spirit Airlines a success, analyst says
Money & CompanyFlorida-based Spirit Airlines took a heap of criticism last summer when it announced that it was going to be the first — and so far only — airline to charge passengers up to $45 in extra fees to pack carry-on...... -
Pilot gets trapped in plane's bathroom, causes midair scare
Nation NowA comedy of errors led to a chaotic few minutes aboard a flight bound for New York City on Wednesday, with the pilot stuck in the bathroom. The co-pilot misunderstood when a helpful passenger tried to notify him of the problem.... -
Late-night jokes: Sarah Palin, Facebook, Oprah, TSA's cold hands and Charlie Brown's faith
Top of the TicketConan O'Brien, Jay Leno, Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live and David Letterman share their best with The Ticket.... -
Hero pilot named grand marshal of 2010 Rose Parade
L.A. NOWHero pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger has been named grand marshal of the 2010 Rose Parade, officials said today. Sullenberger gained international fame for successfully landing his passenger plane on the Hudson River in New York City. The Tournament of... -
Spirit announces 'pre-reclined' seats that don't adjust
Money & CompanySpirit Airlines, the Florida-based air carrier that recently announced a $45 fee for carry-on bags, has launched another change that my not sit well with passengers. The air carrier's latest money-saving idea is a seat that passengers cannot adjust. The..... -
Feds reject request to exempt airlines from fines
Money & CompanyThe U.S. Department of Transportation denied Thursday a request by five airlines to temporarily exempt them from new penalties for stranding passengers on delayed flights. JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines and US... -
All on US Airways plane are safe -- within 5 minutes of crash landing
After a stricken US Airways jet made an extraordinary emergency landing in the Hudson River on Thursday, a flotilla of commuter ferries, water taxis and other boats plucked all 155 passengers and crew -- many shivering as they stood on the plane's wings...Tags: Regional Authority, Chesley B. Sullenberger III, Air Transportation Industry, Robin Roberts, Mary E. Peters
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A hot weekend in cold Gotham
Special to The TimesWinter in Manhattan. The Radio City Rockettes have packed in the Christmas spectacular. The ribbons and lights hung by the cash registers with care have been sold at 50% off. The Bronx may still be up, but the mercury is way down. There's a way to...Tags: Crimes, Dining and Drinking, Coca-Cola Co., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Central Park
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