Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 5/08/2009 – Carry-On Baggage Locks : Why Combination Locks Are The Key To Security Travellers have an inherent worry about the security of their items. On the road replacing even the smallest items can be irritating. Travellers give significant thought to their backpack, briefcase. MP3 player, headsets and other items….
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 3/08/09 – The Passenger Airport Security Screening Experience…From Start To Finish Over the past few days I have been writing about airport security and traveller personal security. Over the course of these few posts I have been revisiting important topics I think every traveller should know to make their experience…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 24/06/2009 – Verified Identity Pass & Clear Vanish : Why & What Happens Now? The departure of the Registered Traveler “Clear Program” isn’t all that clear. What is clear is that on the morning of Monday June 22nd Clear sent out an easy to overlook, rather unclear, e-mail to its…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 29/04/2009 – The Airline Contract of Carriage & Baggage Policies : Are You Covered? It is a common story, one I am e-mailed about almost weekly and often read about online more than once weekly. What is this common story? That an airline has damaged a camera, a lens, a…
Web www.flyingwithfish.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 27/04/2009 – The TSA Needs To Receive A Permanent Boss Following the swearing in of President Barack Obama at the end of January, Gale Rossides was appointed the “Acting Administrator” for the Transportation Security Administration, which I wrote about here: 23/01/2009 – The TSA Gets A New Boss : Will…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 17/04/2009 – The TSA Adds Flying Fish To Its Blog…The Feds Follow Fish, Do You? As of yesterday the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Blog listed only eight blogs that were not U.S. Government blogs on its blogroll. This afternoon the TSA’s blog added a 9th non-U.S. Government blog to its…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 07/04/2009 – Photography & TSA Airport Security Checkpoints…Its OK! Over the past few years photographers in the United States have run into some significant difficulties when photographing near Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport security checkpoints and directly photographing TSA checkpoints. Some incidents have resulted in a lecture others in photographers…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 04/04/2009 – Airport Security Stops & Harasses Passenger For Carrying Cash On the 1st of April Steve Bierfeldt, a political consultant, was stopped and questioned in a very harassing manner regarding a sum of cash he was traveling with by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Mr. Bierfeldt was departing St….
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 26/03/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : Homeland Security Advisory System Enter any airport in the United States and somewhere you will see a sign with five colours (red at the top green at the bottom) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) logo.   These five colours indicate the Department…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 24/03/2009 – How Can Guns Get Stolen From Check Baggage & Go Unnoticed? Last week it was reported that law enforcement has busted a theft rings at St. Louis’ Lambert International Airport (STL). This theft ring was made up of a handful of contractors working for Delta Airlines, and as…
