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Passenger with box cutters forces emergency landing of Frontier flight, airline says

ATLANTA — A Frontier Airlines flight headed to Florida had to land in Atlanta late Friday after a passenger was spotted with a box cutter, according to the airline.

Tribune News Service

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Pit bull bans, community sensitivity, and criminal defamation.

Reason

Gun found stuffed into raw chicken in failed attempt to smuggle weapon onto plane

The passenger was caught by officers from Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport in the US and was wrapped inside a chicken

Daily Mirror

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Florida man allegedly hides gun inside raw chicken to foil airport security

Half-cocked plan thwarted by quick-thinking TSA agents who spied pistol-packed poultry in carry-on bag

The Guardian - US

Passenger caught trying to smuggle gun onto flight hidden inside raw chicken

The pistol had been wrapped in brown parcel tape and stashed inside the bird’s cavity

Evening Standard

Travel Returns To Pre-Pandemic Levels, But Some Airlines, Other Industry-Related Companies Struggle

According to TSA checkpoint travel numbers, flights have returned to pre-COVID-19 pandemic highs for fall as compared to 2019.

Benzinga

Ahead of the holidays, the cost for TSA PreCheck is dropping

The bulk of TSA PreCheck passengers spent less than five minutes at security checkpoints.

WEKU

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Checkpoint construction work causing long waits at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson

ATLANTA — Long security lines are stretching through the terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport with waits of longer than 40 minutes during peak times, as construction work at the main checkpoint has closed some screening lanes.

Tribune News Service

For the Umpteenth Time, No One Wants To Give Your Kid Rainbow Fentanyl

Myths about drug-laced Halloween candy just won't go away—no matter how stupid they become.

Reason

Our airports are a shakedown

TSA cost me hours of unpaid time and my dignity before I paid up. But somehow there's always a new charge to pay

Salon

Comedians Sue Atlanta Police for Racial Profiling Over Airport Searches

The lawsuit contends that after passengers are screened at federally mandated security checkpoints, Clayton County police search them again before they can board their flight.

Reason

France and Algeria seek to deepen ties after easing of tensions

French and Algerian prime ministers have declared a wish to "deepen" their countries' ties as Paris seeks to repair relations with its former colony and major gas exporter.

Radio France Internationale

Experts chime in with five tips for holiday travel

ATLANTA — With flight delays, cancellations, longer TSA lines and overbooked flights, holiday travel can be chaotic.

Tribune News Service

NYPD top cop Keechant Sewell patted down at Kennedy Airport — but trip led to feud between detective, security detail

NEW YORK — Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell was fine with a careful screening by TSA agents before she boarded a flight out of town late in August — but her trip to Kennedy Airport got on the nerves of the cops who accompanied her, police sources told the Daily News.

Tribune News Service

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Reason

21 Years After 9/11, TSA Still Insists on Grabbing Your Dick When You Fly

The Transportation Security Administration is one of the more useless, invasive appendages of the post-9/11 security state. It’s well past time to get rid of it.

USAFacts

How many firearms are caught by TSA?

Atlanta International Airport TSA caught the most guns at checkpoints in 2021.

WEKU

Eebbers, TSA's oldest and cutest bomb-sniffing dog, retires after a decade of service

The 11-year-old vizsla-Labrador mix screened passengers at a Minnesota airport and helped with security at major sporting events. He celebrated his last day at work with toys, cake and pets.

The Independent UK

Holiday air travel tops pre-pandemic levels for the 1st time

For the first time since COVID-19 brought air travel to a standstill, the number of people streaming through U.S. airport-security checkpoints over a holiday weekend exceeded pre-pandemic levels

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Travelers spotted a bald eagle at the airport — but this isn't his first TSA line

A bald eagle going through TSA security caught Twitter's attention. Clark, who lives at a sanctuary, travels via plane to fly at events. He's taken over 100 commercial flights

Tribune News Service

Operations resume at San Diego International Airport after man breaches security, flights grounded

SAN DIEGO — Authorities evacuated Terminal 2 at the San Diego International Airport and grounded planes there for more than two hours Thursday after a man bypassed a luggage security screening, officials said.

The Independent UK

Police detail Vegas airport chaos, California man's arrest

Police say two airline ticket agents were hurt when a 33-year-old California man breached security at Harry Reid International Airport on Sunday, sparking panic among travelers, flight delays and cancellations

Sports Illustrated

Is Pickleball’s Rise a Threat to Tennis?

In Jon Wertheim’s latest mailbag, he looks at the sporting craze sweeping the nation and discusses whether Novak Djokovic could play the U.S. Open by...driving to New York?

Los Angeles Times

COVID outbreaks hit TSA, American and Southwest airlines at LAX

COVID-19 outbreaks have hit Los Angeles International Airport with at least 400 confirmed cases among Transportation Security Administration staff and workers at American and Southwest airlines, according to county health officials.

The Independent UK

Woman shot after opening fire at Dallas airport is former bank robbery suspect, police say

The suspect was engaged by police after she took out a weapon and fired “at ceiling”

Tribune News Service

Dallas police shoot armed woman after several shots fired inside Love Field airport

DALLAS — A ground stop was issued at Love Field airport Monday morning after a woman fired several shots inside the terminal, Dallas police said.

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