January 15, 2022 7:00 am ET
July 2, 2021 12:42 pm ET -
TSA Responds to Record Violent Passenger-Caused Flight Disruptions
When on Sept. 11, 2001, terrorists took chillingly easy command of four American commercial airliners, the tragedies ushered in a new era of how airline flight crews trained to deal with hijackers, and compliance was no longer the mandate. Now…
June 22, 2021 5:30 am ET -
U.S. Airlines See Busiest Pandemic-Era Travel Week
The pandemic caused many challenges for the airline industry, such as restructurings, route suspensions and multitudes of cancellations. However, after a busy Father’s Day weekend, carriers are optimistic about their post-COVID recovery. According to JetTip, last week was the busiest pandemic-era…
March 27, 2021 10:06 am ET -
LATAM Incorporates TSA Precheck for Its Passengers
Passengers who have membership in the TSA Precheck program can benefit from an expedited security review process at more than 200 airports in the United States. In a press release, LATAM Airlines announced that the group and the United States…
January 19, 2021 8:30 am ET -
Airlines Reveal How Many People Are On Their No-Fly Lists
From anti-maskers to Capitol rioters, airline "no-fly" lists have been growing over the past year. Since March 2020, airlines have banned over 2,700 people from flying on their aircraft due to noncompliance with mask mandates, and the insurrection at the…
October 20, 2020 2:37 am ET -
TSA Screens Record One Million Passengers in One Day
On Sunday, the TSA screened 1,031,505 passengers - the first time the agency has seen a seven-digit number since March 2020. The numbers are a good sign that air traffic is picking up, but the airlines still have a long…