Planes were deboarded and a terminal was evacuated after security breach took place at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York earlier today.
Spokesman for American Airlines, Charlie Wilson told reporters that Terminal 8 at JFK had to be cleared out and the passengers deplaned shortly after 3 PM.
The evacuation was ordered by the Transportation [...]
Airport scanners may make you feel embarrassed due to the revealing images that they produce, but at least they don’t cause cancer, according to a study.
The American College of Radiology cleared up concerns about the radiation exposure from new airport scanners. Air travelers needn’t worry about it. According to the radiology group, travelers would have [...]
Lawyers for the Nigerian man accused of trying to set off a bomb on a Christmas Day flight to Detroit have pleaded “not guilty” on his behalf. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab refused to enter a plea in his first appearance in a Detroit court.
The 28 year old would be terrorist has been charged with the attempted [...]
Non profit airline consumer group, FlyersRights.org, is applauding the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) efforts to improve airport security in the wake of this week’s incident aboard a Northwest flight bound for Detroit. However, the group warned that a large number of its members have expressed concerns that the new TSA procedures, including the ‘one-hour rule’, [...]
