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Airbus Delivers 30th Super Jumbo

On Track To Deliver At Least 20 A380s This Year

The 30th A380 to be delivered was handed over Monday to Emirates Airline, one of the launch customers of the Airbus double-decker aircraft. This is the tenth A380 Emirates has received out of its total firm order for 58 aircraft.

Secretary Napolitano Announces Major Aviation Security Milestone

DHS Performs 100 Percent Watchlist Matching For Domestic Flights

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano said that as of Monday, 100 percent of passengers traveling within the United States and its territories are now being checked against terrorist watchlists through the TSA Secure Flight program.

TSA Union: The FLRA Does Have Authority Over Union Election At TSA

AFGE "Application To Review The Regional Director's Decision" Goes To Full FLRA

The American Federation of Government Employees filed an appeal with the Federal Labor Relations Authority Friday, asking that the full Authority review and grant AFGE's petition for exclusive union representation at TSA.

Flight Attendant Arrested With Loaded Gun

Delta FA Charged With Two Misdemeanors In Indianapolis

A Delta Airlines Flight Attendant has been arrested at Indianapolis International Airport for allegedly carrying a loaded Glock 9 in her carry-on bag. She has been charged with entering a controlled area of an airport with a weapon and possession of a handgun with no permit. Both charges are misdemeanors.

Two Arrested At JFK Following Lengthy Investigation

Were Reportedly Boarding Separate Flights To Join Terror Groups

Two New Jersey men with alleged ties to Somali Al Qaeda Al Shabaab were arrested at JFK International Airport Saturday night as they attempted to board separate flights leaving the country.