One month earlier than planned, the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) has taken over the administration of the the Secure Flight program from the airlines. All passengers on flights “within or bound for the United States are now being checked against government watch lists.”
Bears awake and come out of hibernation, first-grader found on TSA no-fly list, Continental faces fines for 2000 Concorde crash
Most travelers these days have a love-hate relationship with Transportation Security Administration. Yes, they seem to be keeping us safe. But the often arbitrary rules and inconsistent screening times and processes can be frustrating — especially when standing in line watching your flight departure time get closer and closer.