Many of us have returned from a holiday with an item of clothing or accessory we’d like people to think rather more expensive than it was. But holidaymakers have been urged to avoid buying counterfeit goods abroad in a bid to crack down on serious organised crime. Gangs use the trade in fake goods to [...]
Bowling along past green paddy fields on our bicycles, we suddenly come unstuck. Or rather my husband does, as the chain somehow detaches itself from his bicycle, and sends him crashing into the Indonesian countryside. Immediately a whole village stops to help us – or so it seems. Not just here for the coffee: Java [...]
A man traveling through John F. Kennedy Airport was nabbed by the TSA Tuesday with a cache of prohibited weapons in his checked luggage. Ahmed Aboukhabar, 31, of Alexandria, Egypt was flying to Paris when it was discovered he was carrying four sets of brass knuckles, four stun-gun batons, a dagger and a sword, reports the New [...]
The TSA announced the launch of its “trusted traveler” program on Tuesday, which they announced back in May. This includes a “PreCheck” program which is an attempt by the TSA to distance themselves from a “one-size-fits-all approach,” to a more risk-based one, as TSA Administrator John Pistole said in a press release. Willing travelers will provide [...]
WASHINGTON — A few lucky frequent flyers will start whizzing through airport checkpoints next week under a pilot program that federal security officials hope will lead to shorter lines for most airline passengers while allowing screeners to focus on real, intelligence-based threats to aviation. In a move announced earlier this summer, the Transportation Security Administration [...]
WASHINGTON — President Obama’s deficit reduction plan calls for raising fees on corporate jets and airline passengers as part of $1.5 trillion in new revenue over the next 10 years. In a proposal certain to have the corporate jet industry lobby working overtime, the Obama administration’s blueprint calls for raising the per-flight fee on private jets from $60 [...]
WASHINGTON — President Obama’s deficit reduction plan calls for raising fees on corporate jets and airline passengers as part of $1.5 trillion in new revenue over the next 10 years. In a proposal certain to have the corporate jet industry lobby working overtime, the Obama administration’s blueprint calls for raising the per-flight fee on private jets from $60 [...]
WASHINGTON — Children 12 years old and younger soon will no longer be required to remove their shoes at airport security checkpoints, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told Congress on Tuesday. The policy also includes other ways to screen young children without resorting to a pat-down that involves touching private areas on the body. Napolitano [...]
Ron Paul said the Transportation Security Administration is “abusive” toward passengers and “accused of all kind of sexual activities” during Tuesday’s GOP debate, hosted by NBC News and Politico. “Look at the monstrosity we have at the airports,” Paul said. “These TSA agents are abusive. Sometimes they’re accused of all kinds of sexual activities on [...]
Ron Paul said the Transportation Security Administration is “abusive” toward passengers and “accused of all kind of sexual activities” during Tuesday’s GOP debate, hosted by NBC News and Politico. “Look at the monstrosity we have at the airports,” Paul said. “These TSA agents are abusive. Sometimes they’re accused of all kinds of sexual activities on [...]
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