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US Authorities Delay New Knives-On-Planes Policy
Last month, the US Transportation Security Administration announced that it was going to allow travellers to carry knives on planes once more, and the new rule was supposed to come into action on April 25. However, the TSA has delayed the introduction of the policy — and it’s not clear now when the new rule will actually take effect.
Seven Knives You Will Legally Be Able To Take On A Plane In The US
Awwww yeah, those suckers at the US Transportation Security Administration are going to let people take knives on planes again. Pocket knives are the best. Get one. Here are some suggestions — all plane-legal in the US as of April 25, 2013.
TSA Finds Weapons In The Weirdest Places: Knives In Foot Powder, Guns In Plants And More
Why do some idiots hide weapons when they fly. They’re just asking for trouble! And seriously, is there a need to wrap knives in foil and then hide it in a bottle of foot powder? Or put a knife inside lipstick? Here are the weapons the TSA found in the weirdest places.
The Crazy Things The TSA Found In 2012: Chainsaws, Cannonballs, Mace And More
A week in the life of the TSA is already ridiculously productive. What about seven months? The TSA published a 2012 year to date report to reveal what the apocalypse year has brought through airport security and it’s a doozy of bizarre weapons. Things like guns and bombs aren’t enough anymore, the TSA finds grenade launchers, venomous snakes, gassed up chainsaws and more.
TSA Hates Pat-Downs As Much As You Do
The average passenger doesn’t really get excited about going through airport security in the US, but as it turns out, the Transportation Security Administration isn’t particularly interested in feeling you up either. And it’s actively looking for a way not to.
US Airline Calls Cops On Viber Founder For Using His Own VoIP App Via In-Flight Wi-Fi
Talmon Marco, founder of the VoIP app Viber (the sixth most popular all-time free iPhone app), was met at La Guardia airport this evening by a waiting posse of port authority cops. What did he do? Well, it’s not quite as outrageous as Alec Baldwin getting in trouble for playing Words With Friends, but it’s still a bit ridiculous.
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