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What’s up with airport pat-downs?

What's up with airport pat-downs?

Finding water at the airport

Taking water bottles through airport checkpoints

Advertising & airport checkpoint bins

Advertising & airport checkpoint bins

How to avoid an airport security pat-down

How to avoid an airport security pat-down

TSA confirms: space aliens visit airports

TSA has found proof that aliens visit US airports, but insists that aliens must be screened just like everyone else.

At TSA: airports can’t opt-out; workers can opt-in

TSA chief John Pistole will allow limited collective bargaining for security screeners (TSOs). Airports, though, no longer allowed to have TSA hire private contractors for screening.

What’s up with airport pat-downs?

What's up with airport pat-downs?

Finding water at the airport

Taking water bottles through airport checkpoints

Advertising & airport checkpoint bins

Advertising & airport checkpoint bins

How to avoid an airport security pat-down

How to avoid an airport security pat-down

TSA confirms: space aliens visit airports

TSA has found proof that aliens visit US airports, but insists that aliens must be screened just like everyone else.

At TSA: airports can’t opt-out; workers can opt-in

TSA chief John Pistole will allow limited collective bargaining for security screeners (TSOs). Airports, though, no longer allowed to have TSA hire private contractors for screening.

Pistole nixes TSA privatization; LAX saves butterflies

TSA's John Pistole says TSA privatization program will not expand. LAX helps El Segundo Blue butterflies survive.

Toss the TSA? 16 airports have done it; others mulling it over.

Some airports around the country are toying with the idea of tossing the TSA in favor of private screening companies. Travelers won't be able to sidestep pat-downs or scanners, but some airports believe customer service will improve.

National Opt-Out Day a dud

I spent Wednesday hanging around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) wandering from one security checkpoint to another in case there was any interesting mass opt-out action I could report on for a story being put together by msnbc.com. But, as you can tell from the headline of the story – Planned airport protests fail to take […]

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