Picture courtesy of christianlouboutin.com Just last week at Dulles International (IAD), Taz Arnold arrived by way of the checkpoint and our X-ray Operator observed a pair of footwear like no other they had ever before noticed before… It was a pair of Louboutin Spikes. As you can envision, the X-ray picture was quite exclusive. After [...]
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You may possibly have go through not long ago in a amount of news articles and blog posts wherever a Federal Judge ruled that TSA did not have to release two,000 Superior Imaging Technology pictures as a component of a FOIA request from the Digital Privacy Data Middle. This has led some to believe the [...]
After this week’s tragic bombing at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport, people are asking what TSA is doing to secure crowded areas on the public side of the airport from a similar type of attack. As always, we are working with our international partners to share and analyze information regarding the latest terrorist tactics and security best [...]
Soon after this week’s tragic bombing at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport, individuals are asking what TSA is performing to secure crowded regions on the public facet of the airport from a equivalent type of assault. As often, we are doing work with our international partners to reveal and analyze information concerning the most up-to-date terrorist strategies [...]
***Update one/30/2011 I referred to latest media coverage (which was all about Mr. Mocek’s acquittal).  The objective of the web site was to focus on TSA checkpoint procedures which have not transformed- as some have assumed- and to offer a refresher on TSA methods. Mr. Mocek was charged by the Albuquerque Police Department with trespassing, [...]
Monitor Exhibiting Alarms ***Updated 2/two/2011 to upload image showing alarms.*** I can bear in mind the 1st time we blogged about Sophisticated Imaging Technology (AIT). It was referred to as Total System Imaging back then, and is now far more typically referred to by the flying public as a “Body Scanner” as well [...]
What’s our get on the Texas Home of Representatives voting to ban the latest TSA pat-down? Nicely, the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution (Post. VI. Clause two) prevents states from regulating the federal authorities. We desire we lived in a world in which you could just walk on a plane with no security screening, but [...]
You could recall a recent submit exactly where I wrote about the TSA contract screener plan. I posted due to the fact many had been under the incorrect impression that screening from contractors is or would be various than federal screening. The submit explained how airports that choose out of TSA screening are nonetheless regulated [...]
As part of her CBS Evening News job interview with Katie Couric talking about Osama bin Laden retaliation threats, Secretary Napolitano visited the Transportation Security Operations Center (TSOC) also identified as the Independence Center.  The Independence Middle can be witnessed in the job interview, and I’m guessing some of you might want to know a [...]
I recently obtained an e-mail from a gentleman who had just commenced utilizing a CPAP machine. He was concerned about traveling with his CPAP and was not certain if it could go in his carry-on bag or if it would receive specific screening. These are widespread concerns we get really often from individuals who have [...]