Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

TSA interception of firearms remains stable

The US’s Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted 3,269 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the first half of 2024

TSA deploys CT scanners at BWI

The TSA has installed new automated screening lanes with computed tomography scanners at BWI Airport checkpoints

TSA breaks airport screening record

The US Transportation Security Administration has broken the record for the most people screened on a single day

Tampa security build takes next step

Structural steel is going up for the security checkpoint expansions at Tampa International Airport (TPA)

TSA upgrades JFK screening tech

TSA staff at JFK International Airport are now using credential authentication technology to improve checkpoint screening capabilities 

Guide dogs explore Reagan checkpoint

Two dozen service dogs visited a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

TSA tests translation devices at PHL

TSA officers are testing new hand-held language translation-interpretation devices at Philadelphia International Airport

TSA and DHS S&T trial LAS screening system

The new self-service screening system is a prototype technology that TSA and S&T designed, developed and tested

TSA adds IONSCAN 600 to QT list

The TSA has added Smiths Detections' IONSCAN 600 ETD to “Qualified ETD Technology” on the Air Cargo Screening Technology List

Telos wins TSA PreCheck contract

The TSA is to expand its TSA PreCheck programme, with Telos Corporation now offering the enrolment services at ten US airports

HDOT wins FAA funding for Kahului

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will receive $22m from the FAA to construct a new TSA checkpoint at Kahului Airport (OGG)

TSA seizes 3k firearms in six months

The US’s Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted 3,251 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the six months to June 30