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TSA overtime costs county as much as an employee
Victoria Advocate, TexasVictoria County sheriff's deputies are earning enough overtime working at Victoria Regional Airport to account for more than a new hire's annual salary. Victoria County Commissioners approved pulling $55,000 from the unallocated budget Monday to cover...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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Global Entry: The journey to an easier journey, continued
Los Angeles Times Travel editorAfter interviewing John Pistole, the head of the Transportation Security Administration, late last year, I renewed my determination to complete my Global Entry System Trusted Traveler application. That’s a program that allows low-risk travelers to...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Industry
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Planned Hilton Head Airport terminal expansion will add seating, restrooms
The Island Packet OnlineThe Hilton Head Island Airport's terminal is scheduled for an expansion that would include more seating, security areas and restrooms. The improvements, expected to cost about $1.9 million, would make the airport more convenient to travelers after...Tags: Security Measures, Air Transportation Industry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Federal Aviation Administration, Delta Air Lines
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Naked airport protester still in hot water with TSA
The man who stripped naked at a Portland, Ore., airport last year in protest of what he saw as overly invasive security measures successfully defended himself against a charge of indecent exposure. But John Brennan hasn’t yet put the incident...Tags: Judges, Security Measures, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Boarding passes tell passengers if they get faster screening
It’s not exactly like winning the lottery, but boarding passes for some frequent fliers on US Airways, Delta and United airlines will now include a symbol that lets them go through screening faster. The faster screening lines are offered under a...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Security Measures, Air Transportation Industry
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Lawmakers seek money for local projects via 'dark marks'
WASHINGTON — When Congress banned "earmarks" in 2011, House Speaker John Boehner hailed the move as proof that lawmakers were "dead serious" about outlawing pet projects and "ending business as usual in Washington." But new documents show that the...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Miramar, John Boehner, Port Canaveral
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FAA won't close air traffic control towers at small airports
The 149 air traffic control towers that were slated to close this summer because of the federal sequestration will remain open until at least September, federal officials said Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said legislation approved by...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Delays, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Mid-size airports suffer biggest cuts in airline service
Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have led to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-size airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, LA/Ontario International Airport and...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Travel, Security Measures, Los Angeles International Airport, Expedia Incorporated
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LETTER: Bradley Airport TSA Helps WWII Veteran
This past week, we had the pleasure of working with the fantastic folks at the Bradley airport Transportation Safety Administration customer support office. Due to health issues, we were moving our 97-year-old grandfather (a World War II Navy veteran... -
Trip through customs gets faster at John Wayne
Orange County RegisterSelect international travelers flying into John Wayne Airport can now breeze through customs in a few minutes under the new Global Entry program, which was officially unveiled Tuesday. The biggest wait now is to get approved for the program -- that can...Tags: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Mexico, Cabo San Lucas (Mexico), AirTran, Trips and Vacations
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TSA expands faster screening to international travelers
Some U.S. travelers who fly abroad are now eligible to zip through special airport screening lines without removing their shoes, belts and jackets or taking laptops and liquids out of carry-on bags. The Transportation Security Administration announced...
Tags: International Travel, Travel, Security Measures, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Industry
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United tells frequent fliers of security short-cut
Tribune reporterUnited Airlines said Friday it has started to reach out to customers that qualify for TSA precheck, an expedited security service that's available to top frequent fliers. Eligible United customers will start to see a check mark -- the TSA precheck...Tags: U.S. Airways, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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