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Jun 20 2024
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Long Beach Airport's externship program teaches high school students about the aviation industry
Throughout the program, students are introduced to multiple professions in aviation. LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- The Long Beach Airport is hosting its second annual high school externship program known as Careers Taking Flight. The week-long program offers students from Cabrillo and Jordan High School the opportunity to explore various aviation businesses and professions. "We introduce
ABC 7 Los AngelesMay 22 2024
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Airlines prepare for record crowds this Memorial Day weekend
SAN ANTONIO - The annual rush to get from point A to point B is in full swing as the Memorial Day weekend approaches.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has predicted that this will be the most-traveled Memorial Day weekend in 14 years.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) estimates that it will screen approximately 18 million passengers between Thursday and
Fox 29 KABBJun 18 2024
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RIC seeing increase in firearms found at security checkpoints
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Henrico County officials are urging travelers to think twice before trying to bring a gun through security. So far in 2024, 18 firearms have been found at RIC checkpoints, which is more than what was found during all of 2023. According to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), more than 75% of the guns found at
ABC 8 WRICMay 24 2024
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Record-breaking Memorial Day travel expected at Atlanta airport on Friday
Memorial Day travel is soaring to new heights at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta. On Thursday morning, TSA agents at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport broke a record by screening 33,000 passengers between midnight and 8 a.m., and Friday is expected to be even busier. Officials project 106,000 people to make their way through Atlanta's TSA checkpoint on Friday - shattering
Fox 5 AtlantaMay 25 2024
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Record number of travelers screened at US airports ahead of Memorial Day weekend
The Transportation Security Administration said Saturday that a record set on the Sunday after Thanksgiving in 2023 has been broken by travelers leading up to the Memorial Day weekend. “Officers have set a new record for most travelers screened in a single day!” TSA said on X, formerly known as Twitter, according to The Associated Press. “On Friday, May 24, 2,951,163 individuals were screened
WPXIMay 22 2024
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Wave Of Pittsburgh International Airport Gun Seizures Continues
Allegheny County police took the Renfrew, Butler County man into custody after Transportation Security Administration Officers intercepted the weapon at a security checkpoint. The catch by TSA officers on Tuesday brings the total number of guns confiscated at the airport’s checkpoints to 15 so far this year. Each one of the firearms has been loaded. “We continue to find that it is necessary to
Patch.comJan 18 2023
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TSA Reports Record Number of Guns Confiscated from Airline Passengers in 2022
On Tuesday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that a record number of firearms were confiscated from airline passengers in 2022.
The Details: The airports with the highest number of confiscations were Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with 448; Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport with 385; and George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston
National Review (News) CBS News (Online) NewsNationMay 23 2024
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New Orleans travelers can now use LA Wallet to show their license at MSY
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry is in New Orleans Thursday to announce a new LA Wallet feature that can be used at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, also known as MSY. The feature also works at 26 other airports across the United States. Residents with LA Wallet can now present their mobile driver's license or IDA at select TSA checkpoints.Travelers just have to tap their phone
WDSUSep 08 2014
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‘Security Issue’: Why Are More People Being Funneled Through TSA’s PreCheck Line That Haven’t Gone Through the Application Process?
Standing in a lengthy airport security line, you might notice a significant number of people being ushered into the TSA’s PreCheck lane. Perhaps you’ve even been one of them even though you weren’t formally qualified by the Transportation Security Administration’s program.
The BlazeMay 25 2024
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US screens record 2.95 million airline passengers in single day
Travellers arrive to the Newark Liberty International Airport during the Memorial Day weekend in Newark WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it screened 2.95 million airline passengers on Friday, the highest number ever on a single day. The record travel coincides with the Memorial Day weekend that marks the beginning of the U.S. summer travel season
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