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Airport security lines could increase after sequester

February 21, 2013 Todd DeFeo

For anyone who thinks airport security checkpoints are an abomination now, just wait until the sequester kicks in.

Kansas lawmakers want to end TSA’s bad touch

February 21, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Some lawmakers in Kansas want a state law that would make it “illegal for Transportation Security Administration screeners to touch an airline passenger’s private parts as they conduct a pat-down,” according to the Kansas City Star newspaper.

American, US Airways agree to merge

February 14, 2013 Todd DeFeo

The boards of US Airways and American Airlines on Thursday announced their decision to merge, a move that is expected to create the world’s largest airline.

Baggage fees are confusing and here to stay, study finds

February 12, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Airlines worldwide claimed $36.1 billion in revenue in 2012 from various fees, a roughly 11 percent increase from 2011. But, the fees airlines charge are becoming more complex and less transparent, potentially confusing travelers, a new study suggests.

Feds allow Boeing to conduct 787 ‘test flights’

February 9, 2013 The Travel Trolley

As part of an ongoing investigation, federal authorities this week said Boeing could conduct test flights of the beleaguered 787 aircraft to gather additional data.

Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson remains world’s busiest airport

February 7, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is still the world’s busiest airport after setting a record for passengers last year.

America Airlines, U.S. Airways merger imminent, reports suggest

February 7, 2013 The Travel Trolley

As soon as next week, American Airlines and U.S. Airways could announce their intent to merge, according to a report in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson remains world’s busiest airport

February 7, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is still the world’s busiest airport after setting a record for passengers last year.

‘Walking Dead’ featured on cover of Georgia travel guide

February 5, 2013 Todd DeFeo

This year’s Georgia Travel Guild features two collectibles covers – zombies from the popular AMC series “The Walking Dead” and Georgia native Zac Brown on the other.

FBI: Ex-TSA officer sentenced for conspiring to smuggle drugs through Atlanta airport

January 31, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Two now-former Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers who conspired and attempted to smuggle drugs through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport security have been sentenced by United States District Judge Charles Pannell.