Most of us have been through the drill at TSA checkpoints at the airport. Take off your shoes, your belt, put your change and keys in the basket...But it is all to make flying safer.
We all expect the holiday travel season to be busy. But does it surprise you that officials expect about 27 million people to pass through checkpoints at airports in Upstate New York this Thanksgiving?
In case you're wondering that's 4% more than last year...
TSA has no problem telling people no.
After all, they have to in order to keep us safe, but they also have no problem putting your denied items on their Instagram so the entire world can see what you just tried to bring on an airplane. Some of these might be accidents or not knowing, but some of these items, you would think, people just need common sense...
It’s hard to know what to expect when going through airport security. Sometimes you’re able to waltz right through without a second glance. Other times, you find yourself being interrogated for a suspicious used Kleenex in your purse ("Ma’am, I’m afraid you’re going to have to check these boogers"). Either way, it’s important to know what’s allowed and not allowed on a plane. For example