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Airport Safety & Security

TSA Prepares for the Expected Increase In Summer Travel from JFK and LaGuardia Airports

By Metropolitan Airport NewsMay 21, 20240

As Memorial Day Weekend approaches, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared to handle an increase in the number of travelers who will be flying out…

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TSA Testing Language Translation-Interpretation Devices at JFK Airport Checkpoints

By Metropolitan Airport NewsApril 5, 20240

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers are field testing new hand-held language translation-interpretation devices in an effort to support a more positive security checkpoint experience for limited…

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Civil Air Patrol Taps Decorated Veteran to Command Long Island Senior Squadron

By Metropolitan Airport NewsFebruary 20, 20240

The Civil Air Patrol (CAP) appointed Lt. Col. Michael Gieraltowski to command its Long Island Senior Squadron (LISS). The change of command from Capt. Randolph Lewis…

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Hope for the Best, Prepared for the Worst

By Jerry SpampanatoJanuary 16, 20240

In 2023, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) celebrated its 75th anniversary. What better time than now to reflect upon past events, including snowstorms, which impacted…

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The Number of Guns Detected at TSA Checkpoints at Local Airports Increased in 2023  

By Metropolitan Airport NewsJanuary 10, 20241

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 51 handguns at New York City area airport checkpoints in 2023, a notable increase from the 39 guns caught in…

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TSA Detects Bullets Concealed in Diaper at LaGuardia Airport

By Metropolitan Airport NewsDecember 20, 20230

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at LaGuardia Airport removed a diaper from a man’s carry-on bag this morning (Dec. 20) when it triggered an alarm in…

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TSA Explosives Detection Canine from LaGuardia Airport Featured in TSA’s 2024 Canine Calendar

By Metropolitan Airport NewsNovember 27, 20230

A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) explosives detection canine who works at LaGuardia airport is featured in the free downloadable TSA 2024 monthly calendar that features its explosives detection…

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JFKIAT Introduces Synect’s ReadySeeGo at JFK Airport’s T4

By Metropolitan Airport NewsNovember 15, 20230

Synect and JFKIAT – the operator of Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport – announced that T4 is deploying Synect’s ReadySeeGo® solution to optimize passenger flow,…

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TSA Stopped Over 1,800 Firearms at Airport Checkpoints Nationwide During the 3rd Quarter

By Metropolitan Airport NewsOctober 30, 20230

During the first three quarters of 2023, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted 5,072 firearms at airport security checkpoints, and at the current rate, the agency…

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TSA Canines Enhancing Security at John F. Kennedy International Airport

By Metropolitan Airport NewsSeptember 20, 20230

The Transportation Security Administration has several explosive detection canine teams working at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), serving as key assets used to enhance airport…

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