To take a slightly different turn on the board (since it seems all safety/security posts lately are all TSA related)...
I was on a flight this week (no airline/locations mentions to protect th...
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I know CBP officers at land-crossing and airports are not required to stamp
US passports. Sometimes they do and sometimes they don't.... However,
why won't they do it when requested?
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Well, not really, but check out this amusing typo:
Sgt. Tim Curran said the federal Transportation Security Administration found 15 pounds of pot Monday night.
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I'm finally back - been without Internet for the past few days and have A LOT to catch up on. Anyway, caught this article via TSA's website and saw a couple things that bothered me. Here ya go.
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I am hoping that a knowledgable TSA agent or two will weigh in on this one. I often fly out of two of the most hostile aiports - LAX and IAD - and the security rigamarole at these airports is oft...
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Here [http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2008-05-19-pilots_N.htm]> is the story.
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Airport screening "has just worn on them," said Pete Janhunen, spokesma...
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maybe liquids, gels and aerosols are dangerous......
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SAN JOSE (KCBS) -- Five people were pepper sprayed as they waited in the security line at Mineta San Jose In...
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May 20, 2008
Airlines Profiting from TSA Rules [http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/05/airlines_profit.html]>
From CNN [http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/tr...
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http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/htm...4_danny18.html [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/dannywestneat/2004422114_danny18.html]>
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Greg Alderete has more than a...
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So American has announced that it will start charging for the first bag.
TSA require 3 oz or more to be checked.
So, if one is traveling for any length of time and, say, wants to take a fu...
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well, it's bad enough that more bags are being checked because of our friends at TSA, but the airlines apparently see this is another revenue stream so.....
American Airlines to begin charging...
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An interesting column this week from a Civ Lib guy, focusing on the statistical rarity of events and how our society has chosen to work to prevent them at the expense of civil liberties, all while...
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There seems to be a common misconception about secondary. I refuse to show ID and get secondary all of the time. I have yet to have a bad experience. I always get to keep my belongings within rea...
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I flew SN from NBO to BRU last weekend, and before I got through the checkpoint at the gate I was forced to allow the staff working the gate to photograph my passport with a small digital camera.
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DEN TSA must have had it with the backlash with Alvin Crabtree [http://www.myfoxcolorado.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail;jsessionid=838A4BD2691F49FA10F8446CAE6BACFB?contentId=6389294&version=4&...
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This is older and was mentioned in another post, but I never saw a link to the video itself (I triple checked).
Anywho, in the discussion of how-many-TSA and diversity-of-agents-by-gender I we...
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New Link to Evolution...
http://www.tsa.gov/blog/2008/05/scie...ind-3-1-1.html [http://www.tsa.gov/blog/2008/05/science-behind-3-1-1.html]>
Doesn't look like anything new here.
In one spo...
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Just completing a SIN-LHR-USA trip.
Was struck by the fact that the UK (specifically, London Heathrow) does not require you to take laptops out of their cases for x-ray. The US of course do...
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I went through T6 LAX yesterday with my 4 year old. I knew I would have to have a swipe of my ankle brace/boot as I always do. She went through - no alarm; I went through - no alarm. They had ...
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I am not sure if this is useless for here in USA. Your thoughts?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUdUQO5QuWI [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUdUQO5QuWI]>
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Over the past year and a half I have been maintaining Flying With Fish [http://www.flyingwithfish.com]>, a site that was initially dedicated to making the travel experiences of photographers on th...
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Reading through the threads on liquid bans and such..
What's the stance on yogurt?
Is it a liquid? A gel? Isn't it technically alive and thus not really in a physical state but rather an ...
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Put yourself in the place of this child's mother: Missing Girl Found in Atlanta Thanks to TSA Agent [http://www.nationalterroralert.com/updates/2008/05/18/missing-girl-found-in-atlanta-thanks-to-t...
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What are some of the "creative" excuses you hear from PAX who break the 3-1-1 or other rules?
I had a lady who came through today with a huge jar of honey ... first she tried to tell...
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I was going on my MR yesterday and as i was going through
security,I put my sneakers and cell phone in a gray tub.There were a couple of people in front of me and when I got through,,my sneakers...
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