by Christopher Elliott | Jan 29, 2025
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening is the most dreaded part of a flight for many passengers — especially in 2025. TSA has a well-deserved reputation for treating air travelers like cattle. From yelling at them at the checkpoint (“all laptops,...
by Karen Fawcett | Sep 21, 2010
Everyone’s agreed, the days of glamorous long-haul flights are a thing of the past. How sweet they used to be. Even if you’re flying First Class (and if so, please don’t complain as much), trips that necessitate multiple changes are a pain in the...
by Karen Fawcett | Dec 31, 2009
Are full body scanners the answer when it come to averting potential terrorist attacks when going through airport security? Would you object to walking through them? Are they an invasion of your privacy? Would you ask to be individually screened? Amsterdam’s...
by Charlie Leocha | Nov 27, 2009
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced last week that they have ordered another 150 whole-body scanners with stimulus money to add to their scanner arsenal that strips passengers naked. If I sound a bit negative about the idea, you are hearing me...
by Charlie Leocha | Oct 30, 2008
We have all faced the indignities of passing through TSA security screening. We know the routine — shoes off, belts off, coats off, sweaters off, cell phones out of pockets, computers out of bags, change tossed into a bin. Here’s a bewildered traveler faced with...
