What are the differences and how do the US airport fast track security programs work?

Nobody likes a long line at airport security. But frequent flyers have the option of paying a little more and skipping the crowds—in fact, US airports offer several expedited screening programs to choose from. CNBC reveals what they...

Aviation control of the future: the airport will know everything about you, and you will not even notice that you are being checked

A new report on the future of travel says biometrics could eliminate airport security concerns. It will no longer be necessary to take off your shoes and belt before boarding, according to Axios. Flying was a much more enjoyable experience before today's...

Why you should not use a lot of perfume during air travel

A passenger claims she was treated like a “criminal” and subjected to a full search after her expensive perfume gave a false positive result in an airport explosives test. Australian entertainer Rhonda Birchmore said she had to go through some unpleasant...

Surprise: at a check at the airport, it was discovered that the family accidentally took a cat

The couple was supposed to fly from the Isle of Man to New York to celebrate the 40th birthday of one of the spouses. But the spouses were stopped by the airport security. It turned out that their domestic cat had sneaked into their carry-on luggage, and the owners, suspecting nothing, took her from ...

In the US, they want to significantly change the security checks at airports

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is considering canceling passenger checks at more than 150 small and medium airports across the country. This was reported by CNN with reference to documents received by the editorial board. If the proposal is accepted, it will be the beginning of significant changes ...

Known plane tackle could “hare” fly from Chicago to London

66-year-old Marilyn Jean Hartman is known to law enforcement agencies in several states; for several years, police have detained her for successful and unsuccessful attempts to sneak onto planes (without a ticket, boarding pass or passport). In 2014, she was detained while trying to get...

Airport security checks miss many weapons

Clandestine tests have shown that airport inspections by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) cannot quickly detect the weapon the passenger is trying to hide. The findings were passed on to Congress and parliamentarians called them "troubling," according to NBC News. Members of the House of Representatives Committee on ...

Airlines introduce security interviews for travelers to the US

Travelers heading to the United States may experience a longer check-in process when boarding planes starting October 26 as new security requirements for entry into the United States come into effect on that date. The new checks are part of the Department of Homeland Security's efforts...

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