A Georgia man wound up missing his flight home last week after admitting to a luggage handler that he had a .357-caliber handgun stashed in his bag . Authorities also found 15 rounds of hollow-point ammunition in a locked gun box. However, the TSA says guns are permitted in checked luggage, as long as they are “unloaded, packed in a locked hard-sided container, and declared to the airline at …
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Former TSA supervisor admits stealing luggage
August 17th, 2010
Luggage Boy A former supervisor for the federal Transportation Security Administration has pleaded guilty to stealing $20,000 worth of jewelry and other items from checked luggage at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
By biz.yahoo.com
Tamper-Evident Luggage Seal have one-time use design.
May 21st, 2010
Luggage Boy Offered as disposable, one-time-use tamper-detection products, Prestoseals(TM) cannot be removed without destroying integral security feature. They replace luggage locks at airports at check-in time to avoid loss of luggage lock if Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents need to hand-search luggage. If Prestoseal is not present upon luggage retrieval and Federal TSA seal has not been …
By news.thomasnet.com
Can You Take Free Weight Dumbbells On A Carry-on Luggage?
January 25th, 2010
Luggage Boy I’m traveling back to school this week, and want to take one of my dumbbells (5 lb) from home. I would just order it at school, but the shipping on those things are ridiculous.
Is this allowed by TSA in the carry on luggage? Has anyone tried it? I looked over all the airline information online, but it doesn’t say anything about it being prohibited.
Student pranked by Philadelphia airport TSA worker (AP via Yahoo! News)
January 25th, 2010
Luggage Boy A college student returning to school after the winter break fell victim to a prank at Philadelphia’s airport by a Transportation Security Administration worker who pretended to plant a plastic bag of white powder in her carryon luggage.
By us.rd.yahoo.com
TSA Student Prank: Airport Worker Pretended To Plant Bag Of White Powder In Rebecca Solomon’s Luggage (The Huffington Post)
January 23rd, 2010
Luggage Boy What’s Your Reaction? PHILADELPHIA — A college student returning to school after the winter break fell victim to a prank at Philadelphia’s airport by a Transportation Security Administration worker who pretended to plant a plastic bag of white powder in her carryon luggage.
By us.rd.yahoo.com

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