It seems fewer people are bringing weapons aboard, according to the agency that still confiscates more than 6,000 firearms ...

The Transportation Security Administration confiscated a record number of guns at checkpoints in 2022, most of which were loaded, as the agency has increased the maximum fine for firearm violations.

The TSA intercepted 1,508 firearms in carry-on luggage at airports in the first three months of 2023, a 10.3% rise over the same time frame last year.

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Last year, TSA screened more than 858 million people, which indicates the agency intercepted 7.8 firearms per million passengers – a drop from 8.6 per million passengers in 2022, the agency said.

A Transportation Security Administration worker screens luggage at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sept. 26, 2017. The TSA says it found a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints ...

More than 6,700 firearms were intercepted at airport security checkpoints in 2023, the TSA said Wednesday, noting approximately 93% of them were loaded.

Firearm possession laws vary by state and local government, but firearms are never allowed in carry-on bags at any TSA security checkpoint, even if a passenger has a concealed weapon permit.

MILWAUKEE - As Thanksgiving approaches, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is reminding travelers that firearms are never allowed at the TSA checkpoint or in carry-on bags. "We have ...

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced Wednesday that its officers had detected a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints this year.

More than 93% of the firearms intercepted so far have been loaded, while just 86% were loaded in 2022, the TSA said. Travelers who are caught with a firearm in their carry-on luggage may be ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — The Transportation Security Administration said officers confiscated a record number of guns from passengers who tried to get through airport security checkpoints in 2022. As ...