Hey Parents! Want to prepare your kids for the airport experience? They could watch our TSA Kids video playlist and be ready for your next family vacation. Check it out: https://t.co/EIVHdxFjvP #TSAKids
Thank you to our great @TSA workforce @DallasLoveField who utilized their training, getting people into the secure areas of the airport to keep people safe, and were overall laser focused on evacuating the public to safety.
Have a knife in your carry-on bag? If so, your bag will be searched to remove the knife. This extends your time in a checkpoint by 2-3 minutes for the search. Don't be that guy! A @TSA officer pulled this knife out of a carry-on at @FlyHIA recently.
In San Francisco, I met with the Federal Air Marshals. Quietly, bravely, they secure flights across the country, and provide law enforcement support wherever and whenever needed.
Despite the challenges, we facilitated freedom of movement for passengers & goods, and we made great progress in security innovation in coordination with our federal partners & industry stakeholders. TSA recorded these 21 highlights and accomplishments: https://t.co/LenUlpbD0b
It’s here! “TSA’s Top 10 Catches of 2021!” From bear spray to meth-rritos, our officers found some truly unusual items. They worked hard to keep travelers safe as they returned to the skies. What would you pick as your number one catch? Let us know! #TSATop10
Coming Monday… we’ll unveil “TSA’s Top 10 Catches of 2021." Tune in as we highlight very unusual items discovered by our officers at airports nationwide. Have any in mind you think will make our list? Let us know! #TSATop10
Thank you to all the screening officers who worked over the holidays to get airline passengers to their destinations safely. Your work, each and every single day, means our nation is safer. Have a safe and happy holiday to you and your loved ones!
TSA Officers bring skill, talent and commitment to the profession. Be sure to thank a TSO and all who work extra hard to get you “there” safely, securely and on time.
JUST IN: @TSA officer, a former EMT, hailed as a hero after she jumped over a checkpoint conveyor belt to perform Heimlich on an infant who stopped breathing at @EWRairport checkpoint, saving the baby’s life. #TSAHolidayMiracle. The news release: https://t.co/J1yuT05ysw
Tamales are a southwest favorite! 🫔 If you are planning to travel with tamales to share with family and friends, how should you transport them? 🤔 Carry-on or checked luggage? 🤔
The face mask requirement for traveling through airports and on planes has been extended through March 18, 2022. Our officers checking travel documents will request travelers temporarily lower their face mask to verify their identity. More, here: https://t.co/6quC4XBQvm
BREAKING NEWS: @TSA officers screened 2,451,300 individuals on Sun, Nov 28 - a new pandemic high. Volume for the 10 days leading up to and including Sun, Nov 28 was 20.9M, about 89% of pre-pandemic levels. For the 5-day holiday weekend Wed thru Sun, volume was 10.1M.
BREAKING NEWS: Yesterday, @TSA officers screened 2,208,192 individuals at checkpoints around the country. The figure represents about 83% of pre-pandemic volume screened in 2019 for that same day of the week.