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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced an end to the shoes-off police. Airports that have already embraced the policy include: Other airports will phase-in the new guidelines over time.
DHS announced the end of the shoe removal policy at TSA checkpoints in airports. Changing a policy requires a risk analysis ...
The Transportation Security Administration rolled out a new policy this week in the hope of speeding up security lines.
TSA officials will reexamine other airport safety policies after news that travelers will no longer have to remove their ...
Travelers have been taking their shoes off at airport security for more than 20 years, one of the biggest changes after 9/11.
Passengers at Tri-Cities Airport and airports across the country can now keep their shoes on during security checks, thanks to a new TSA policy.
"We expect this change will drastically decrease passenger wait times at our TSA checkpoints, leading to a more pleasant and ...
It was post-9/11 security theater — the performative illusion that mass ritualized inconvenience will make us safer.
The shoe removal process was implemented in 2006 "in response to an attempt by an airline passenger to conceal a bomb in his shoe," per USA TODAY.
Would Americans be padding across the gross airport floors forever, just because of Richard Reid? Better technology should ...
After almost 20 years, the Transportation Safety Administration says modern technology has made its 'Shoes-Off' policy ...
The Transportation Security Administration is reversing a 20-year-old policy that required travelers to remove their shoes during screening at the airport security checkpoint.