Posts Tagged ‘Federal Air Marshal’
 

 
Delta Boeing 767-300ER N1613B returned to JFK after a bomb scare. (File photo by Kaz T)

Delta Bomb Scare Forces Emergency Landing at JFK Airport [UPDATED]

A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in New York after an air marshal discovered suspicious wires in a lavatory.
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This underwear bomb failed to take down a Northwest Airlines Airbus A330, but did succeed in burning its owner's genitals. (Photo by FBI, via ABC News)

New Underwear Bomb Plot Thwarted by CIA, But More Bombs and Terrorists Unaccounted For

The CIA has broken up a new Al Qaeda plot to blow up an airliner using explosive underwear, the Associated Press reported Monday afternoon. An upgraded underwear bomb with an improved detonation system was seized by agents in Y...
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Federal Air Marshal Detains Passenger Aboard Delta Air Lines Flight

An American citizen was arrested aboard an Oregon-bound Delta Air Lines passenger plane that left Amsterdam Schiphol Airport hours earlier, sources said.
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The Blue Angels C-130 named Fat Albert performs a JATO takeoff. (Photo by Manny Gonzalez)

Final Call: Air Marshals Gone Wild, Clever Ways to Avoid Baggage Fees

Whistle blowers rat out crooked air marshals, how to save on baggage fees, Indonesian pilots have a crystal meth problem, thousands protest a new runway in Frankfurt, and more...
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A Culture Lost – Five Ways Federal Air Marshals Have Changed Since 9/11

The Federal Air Marshal Service has a long and storied history. Unfortunately, much of the culture gained over the first 40 years that air marshals existed has been lost in the post-9/11 world.
by Clay Biles