Articles tagged “security”

The fact that pre-check isn't just reserved for passengers who pay for premium airline tickets is a plus, but the TSA shouldn't lose sight of improving the experience for all flyers and cease its dreaded pat-down process.

Manchester Airport had been able to use the backscatter X-rays under a pilot program from the EU, but the lack of final approval from Brussels has forced the airport to sideline the machines.

Social media and tools like Google Maps are being used to chart the spread of unrest that's based upon masses of people who are being dreadfully mis-informed by information learned second hand from the Internet.

TSA describes behavior-detections programs as the crown jewel of its security procedures, but passengers complaints have moved the agency to re-examine its program and require additional employee training.

Ten years after a devastating bombing aimed largely at Australian tourists, Bali is still thriving. Here are ways to find escape, no matter what kind of diversion you are looking for.

Travelers should take notice: Mob violence, unlike the slightly more manageable political unrest, is impossible to navigate.

The TSA does need to look into pat downs and other anti-social behavior by staff. But the anniversary of the attacks of 9/11 is a perfect day to point out that lawmakers in support of privatizing airport security are not the brightest bulbs in the chandelier.

Those who advocate for the return of private airport security should take note: At the core of the case is culpability of the airline-led airport security that existed prior to the formation of the TSA.

You know what's more stupid than patting down an old lady or inspecting a cupcake for explosives? Replacing the TSA with private security services.

The real mystery to other major cities in the U.S.: How does NYC manage to keep its crime so low?