Tag: Air Travel

Sussex police were called on reports of "suspicious actions by a man who discarded an item at the airport." (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)

National Security

Armed Frenchman arrested at U.K. airport

Daniel Chaitin · November 14, 2015 4:41 pm

Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., said he is "almost ready to conclude that it was ISIS, that it was either ISIS or an ISIS affiliate. And to me, I think that is the general consensus among people I've spoken to in the intelligence community."Â (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Congressmen say evidence points to ISIS in plane crash

Daniel Chaitin · November 8, 2015 7:53 pm

American intelligence officers are studying what exactly caused the jet to crash, but so far, Egypt has not asked the U.S. to send investigators or otherwise assist the Egyptian and Russian probes, said White House spokesman Josh Earnest.Â (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, Pool)

National Security

Russian airline crash prompts new TSA security measures

Nicole Duran · November 6, 2015 8:08 pm

Obama: ‘Possibility’ a bomb took down Russian plane

Anna Giaritelli · November 5, 2015 11:23 pm

British, U.S. intelligence officials say the Islamic State most likely planted a bomb in the plane.Â (Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations photo via AP)

National Security

Report: ISIS may have brought down Russian plane

Anna Giaritelli · November 4, 2015 10:20 pm

An active shooter near the airport has SWAT teams and local police in a frenzy. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Active shooter forces FAA to divert San Diego air traffic

Anna Giaritelli · November 4, 2015 7:50 pm

"While I cannot talk about the specifics in this setting, I am able to say ... that the test results were disappointing and troubling,"Â John Roth said of airport security across the U.S. (AP Photo)

Watchdog slams TSA: ‘Layers of security simply missing’

Pete Kasperowicz · November 3, 2015 4:38 pm

A Russian commercial plane coming from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, crashed in northern Sinai with no survivors. (AP Photo/Tatiana Belyakova)

National Security

Russian airliner crashes, 224 people dead

Curt Mills · October 31, 2015 4:17 pm

A Kentucky judge has dismissed all charges against a man who shot down a drone he claimed was harassing his family. (Peter Haley/The News Tribune via AP)

Judge sides with man who shot down drone

Anna Giaritelli · October 30, 2015 3:11 pm

National Security

F-16s scramble to track loose Army blimp

Anna Giaritelli · October 28, 2015 6:35 pm

An increasing number of people believe e-cigarettes are just as harmful as tobacco cigarettes. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Dem moves to ban e-cigs on planes

Curt Mills · October 28, 2015 6:33 pm

The new FAA regulations will include a requirement that drone users register their devises in an effort to help track those who defy safety rules. (AP Photo/Bruce Crummy)

FAA to announce new drone rules

Kelly Cohen · October 19, 2015 3:08 pm