by Charlie Leocha | Sep 29, 2011
The economic crisis in the United States has dramatically hurt overseas travel. U.S. International Air Travel Statistics collected by the Office of Travel & Tourism Industries (OTTI), a part of the Commerce Department, show a dramatic reduction in travel from the...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 28, 2011
If the President has his way, you will be sending TSA twice (soon to grow to three times) as much money with which to harass, scan and grope you. This is part of his “jobs program.” Believe it or not, President Obama wants to increase, immediately, the...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 27, 2011
If the President has his way, you will be sending TSA twice (soon to grow to three times) as much money with which to harass, scan and grope you. This is part of his “jobs program.” Believe it or not, President Obama wants to increase, immediately, the...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 24, 2011
This weekend we take a look at laser-guided travel pods in Heathrow, how shiny shirts confuse TSA scanners and Paris tests virtual gate agents. Go figure. Laser-guided travel pods unveiled at Heathrow Heathrow Airport in London has introduced laser guided travel pods...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 22, 2011
Last week, I had a chance to discuss the “known-traveler” program with a TSA representative. Yes, finding a way to get some passengers on a fast track through security is on the front burner at TSA, but the specifics of the program from what line they will...