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Passenger's 'Suspicious Behavior' Forces US Airways Flight To Divert To Maine
A passenger who claimed to have a device surgically implanted inside her triggered the security scare that led to the diversion of a North Carolina-bound jetliner Tuesday, a leading congressman's office said.
Doctors aboard U.S. Airways Flight 787...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Air Transportation Industry, Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, U.S. Airways, Human Body
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NJ Family Dragged Off JetBlue Flight After Toddler Pops Up On 'No-Fly' List
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvA girl who's been off the new-births list at a New Jersey hospital for just 18 months was suspected of being on the no-fly terror watch list. Now her parents, who learned of their daughter's dubious distinction the hard way, are saying somebody went too...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, JetBlue Airways
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Dead Dog Among Security Breaches at Newark Airport
pix11.com | @murphypixA Department of Homeland Security report released Monday revealed TSA, the Transportation Security Administration, was not funneling enough information about security breaches at Newark Airport and five, other facilities to a national operations center....Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Security Measures, Rutgers University, Long Island, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Airport Security Supervisor Arrested For Using Dead Man's Identity
pix11.com | @jaydownycFor two decades, this man lived and worked as Jerry Thomas. The only problem -- Jerry Thomas is dead...and has been since 1992 according to Port Authority officials. This man's real name -- according to police -- is Bimbo Olumuyiwa Oyewole. The 54-year...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New York City, Politics, Grupo Bimbo, Police Arrests
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3 Landmines Found In Luggage At Newark Airport
Explosive experts were summoned to Newark Liberty International Airport Tuesday after a traveler's suitcase sounded an alarm while going through the baggage screening process.
According to authorities, the incident happened in the checked baggage...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Security Measures, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Airport Security Nabs Cupcake Seen As Terror Threat
A Boston woman is still shaking her head trying to understand why an airport security agent confiscated the cupcakes she was carrying.
Referring to the incident as “The Cupcake terror threat,” Rebecca Hains claimed, “They stole my...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Disasters and Accidents, Frosting and Icing, LaGuardia Airport, Transportation Accidents
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85-Year-Old Lady Strip Searched At JFK
Staff reporterEight-Five-Year-Old Lenore Zimmerman is back in the comfort of her warm winter home in Florida. Getting there, however, was a nightmare. "She told me she had been put through a day of hell," said her son, Bruce Zimmerman, who described her humiliating...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Heart Problems, Long Island, Kennedy Airport
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TSA Says Sorry To Elderly Woman After Strip Search Allegation
Staff reporterFive days after Long Island grandma Lenore Zimmerman claims she was strip searched at John F' Kennedy International Airport, the agency in charge of security offered her an apology. But, the Transportation Security Administration flatly denies she was...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Heart Problems, Long Island, Kennedy Airport, Coconut Creek
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Airport Search Complaints Prompt Calls For On-Site Advocates
CNNTwo New York politicians urged the Transportation Security Administration on Sunday to provide passenger advocates on site at airport screenings after four elderly women complained of intrusive searches by security agents in recent months. Senator...Tags: Insulin, Diabetes, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Janet Napolitano, Tourism and Leisure
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More Claims Of TSA Abuse Against Elderly Surface
pix11.comAirport security agents are on the job to keep us safe, but according to some recent claims, some agents are going too far. So far, as many as three seniors.- all of them women - have filed complaints against the Transportation Security Administration,...Tags: Diabetes, Insulin, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abusive Behavior, Kennedy Airport
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New "TSA Cares" Hotline
The Transportation Security Administration is trying to be a little more understanding this holiday season.
The agency is offering a hotline for travelers with special medical needs who may require extra help getting through security.
It's called "TSA...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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TSA Agent Swiped $5K From Passenger's Coat: Cops
A Transportation Security Administration agent was arrested and charged with grand larceny after police said she stole $5,000 in cash from a passenger during a security check at JFK Airport Wednesday.
According to authorities, 31-year-old Alexandra...Tags: Theft
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