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Travelers report long lines at BWI as spring break kicks off
Frustrated travelers reported long lines at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Friday morning, as crowds jammed into terminals on their way out of town as local schools prepared to let out for spring break. The delays...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Transportation Industry, Concourse, American Airlines, Inc., AirTran
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What hiring freeze? Federal government continues to post job openings
While hundreds of thousands of federal workers brace for unpaid furloughs starting next month, Uncle Sam is still looking to hire. In one week alone this month, nearly 2,200 job listings available to the public were posted on USAJobs.gov, the federal...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Industry, Barbara A. Mikulski, National Government, Sex Crimes
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Some uncomfortable with new rule allowing pocket knives on planes
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comClarence Witmer Jr. of Greencastle, Pa., will fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Oklahoma City this week. The new rule allowing pocket knives in carry-on luggage on commercial flights will not yet have gone into effect, but the...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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TSA to allow knives, but Michigan ban remains
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Pocketknives are prohibited in Michigan airports, but beginning next month the Transportation Security Administration says agents will allow them through security checkpoints anyway. TSA recently announced that starting April...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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TSA to allow knives, but Michigan ban remains
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Pocketknives are prohibited in Michigan airports, but beginning next month the Transportation Security Administration says agents will allow them through security checkpoints anyway. TSA recently announced that starting...Tags: Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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TSA cuts, full flights create long lines at Mid-Continent
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsTravelers flying through Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport may experience delays due to an increase in passengers and budget cuts tied to sequestration. Airlines are reporting full flights for spring break travelers through next week. On top of the busy...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Travel
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Will government cutbacks hurt travelers?
Although it may be weeks before the full effects of the government sequester are felt, many travelers say that they're prepared for whatever's coming down the road. A mandatory 3 percent cut in the federal budget, which would translate into a 9 percent...
Tags: Ray LaHood, Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, Federal Aviation Administration, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Knives on planes: US Airways joins opposition to easing TSA policy
Another airline executive is speaking out on a plan by federal regulators to allow passengers to bring small knives into the cabin of commercial planes. Doug Parker, chief executive at US Airways, wrote to the head of the Transportation Security...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, Delta Air Lines, Allianz AG Holding
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Lawmaker threatens bill to keep knives out of planes
A plan to allow small knives on commercial planes continued to spur a backlash Monday, with a Massachusetts lawmaker threatening to introduce a bill to halt the policy change. Transportation Security Administration announced last week that starting...
Tags: Career and Workplace, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Los Angeles International Airport
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TSA to allow small knives, sporting gear on planes
For the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, federal airport screeners will allow passengers to carry onto a plane small knives, as well as golf clubs, hockey sticks and pool cues. The policy change, which will take effect April 25,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Southwest Airlines Co., Los Angeles International Airport, Security Measures
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Delta CEO opposes TSA policy on knives
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The head of Delta Air Lines on Friday joined the growing opposition to the Transportation Security Administration’s new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives onto planes. Delta CEO Richard Anderson said in a letter to TSA...Tags: College Baseball, Insurance, Air Transportation Industry, National Security, Security Measures
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Letters: Thanks, TSA
Re "TSA to allow small knives on passenger planes," March 6 I wish to congratulate the highly intelligent folks who make decisions at the Transportation Security Administration pertaining to what passengers may carry on board airplanes. Allowing us to...
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