November 24, 2003

Holiday reminder - longer security lines

For those of you traveling over the holidays - remember to arrive that extra hour early. Heavy holiday travel will cause longer security lines, even though the TSA has hired part-time seasonal screeners. Make it easy on yourself and the screeners and do not bring wrapped gifts on board. This article also offers great safety tips and a link to the TSA sight for air travel safety tips - recommended reading!
http://www.tsatraveltips.us

For those of you traveling over the holidays - remember to arrive that extra hour early. Heavy holiday travel will cause longer security lines, even though the TSA has hired part-time seasonal screeners. Make it easy on yourself and the screeners and do not bring wrapped gifts on board. This article also offers great safety tips and a link to the TSA sight for air travel safety tips - recommended reading!
http://www.tsatraveltips.us

Airport reminder: Allow extra time
By Bryon Okada
Star-Telegram Staff Writer
Dallas, TX
11/14/2003

D/FW AIRPORT - Dallas/Fort Worth Airport security lines are the quickest of the nation's largest airports, but officials warn that holiday travel will increase passenger wait times.

Posted by travelsafetyblog at 07:01 PM

Holiday reminder - longer security lines

For those of you traveling over the holidays - remember to arrive that extra hour early. Heavy holiday travel will cause longer security lines, even though the TSA has hired part-time seasonal screeners. Make it easy on yourself and the screeners and do not bring wrapped gifts on board. This article also offers great safety tips and a link to the TSA sight for air travel safety tips - recommended reading!
http://www.tsatraveltips.us

For those of you traveling over the holidays - remember to arrive that extra hour early. Heavy holiday travel will cause longer security lines, even though the TSA has hired part-time seasonal screeners. Make it easy on yourself and the screeners and do not bring wrapped gifts on board. This article also offers great safety tips and a link to the TSA sight for air travel safety tips - recommended reading!
http://www.tsatraveltips.us

Airport reminder: Allow extra time
By Bryon Okada
Star-Telegram Staff Writer
Dallas, TX
11/14/2003

D/FW AIRPORT - Dallas/Fort Worth Airport security lines are the quickest of the nation's largest airports, but officials warn that holiday travel will increase passenger wait times.

Posted by travelsafetyblog at 07:00 PM

November 04, 2003

Travel Routines - Don't Bring Knives onto Planes

Post 9-11 affects air travel each day. This article shows how a simple and innocent action is now in violation according to the TSA. A women brought on a paring knife to eat an apple during her flight. Bystanders noticed the knife, took a photo and contacted the TSA. There are two things to take away from this incident. First - know what your restrictions are for items you can take with you during a flight. Second - remain aware of your surroundings while traveling.

Post 9-11 affects air travel each day. This article shows how a simple and innocent action is now in violation according to the TSA. A women brought on a paring knife to eat an apple during her flight. Bystanders noticed the knife, took a photo and contacted the TSA. The point is not to create legal problems for anyone, but only to make the TSA aware of loopholes in their screening procedures. There are two things to take away from this incident. First - know what your restrictions are for items you can take with you during a flight. Second - remain aware of your surroundings while traveling.

NBC10.com
10/22/2003
Philadelphia, PA
Women Spot Knife On Flight To Philly
Passenger Got Kitchen Knife Through Security
Two local woman say they got quite a surprise on a recent flight when a
woman pulled out a knife while their airliner was in mid-flight.

The women say they weren't threatened in any way during their trip from
Seattle to Philadelphia International Airport, but they took a photo of the
kitchen knife and later contacted NBC 10.


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