The lack of instances in which terrorists try to use knives to take over a plane underscores that their tactics have shift to using explosive devices instead, which what TSA is devoting its energies to finding, Pistole said.
Gibson and Sawyer are on a bus tour of the South, but had planned to cheat and take a plane from Austin to Lafayette, Louisiana, and bus it to New Orleans.
These terrorists don't discriminate when they get ready to take down a plane.
It's unlikely in these days of hardened cockpit doors and other preventative measures that the small folding knives could be used by terrorists to take over a plane, TSA Administrator John Pistole told a hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks there have been no incidents in which terrorists have successfully used sharp objects to take over a plane, which suggests the current policy of keeping even small knives off planes is working, committee members said.
Poole still remembers the passenger who removed a fire extinguisher from the plane to take as a souvenir.
According to Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) charter flight customers can refuse to take a seat on a plane that has been delayed more than 12 hours, claiming a full refund.
Pugh tried to take a nap in the back of the plane on the trip from Indianapolis to Baton Rouge.
An NFL player is arrested at an airport for trying to take a concealed weapon on a plane.
"I am getting on a plane to take Emma's case forward and I never thought I would do it, " she said.
Italy has prepared a military transport plane which will be used to take in a field hospital and emergency medical team.
"We've just been sitting, waiting in a plane meant to take off" this morning, she told CNN iReport.
Robert Kennedy dispatched a plane to Atlanta to take her and King's widow to Memphis.
Vey, who competes in track and field and shooting, had a leg amputated after an injury she suffered when a cargo plane had to take sudden evasive action.
Once the airports officially closed it was pretty much game over for even the savviest travelers, as there was no trick up your sleeve that could make a plane take you to a closed airport, and pretty much everything in the Northeast, from JFK and Newark and Philly down to Hartford was closed.
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One of the groups will take to the air above Panama in a transport plane to better study the sun's corona.
The official said a Greek plane was standing by to take the three U.S. soldiers from Belgrade to Athens.
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And new planes, like new cars, need less maintenance, one reason a plane Forbes tracked was able to take off at 6:40 a.m. in Nice and make nine flights across Europe before ending the day at 11:50 p.m. in Glasgow.
Instead of scheduling a plane, which could take longer owing to the time required to make arrangements with the local airport, drones would be lower-cost and able to operate even if there was cloud cover, he said.
Several factors have combined to today's decision to buy a short take-off and vertical landing version of the plane (the F-35B) rather than the more capable F-35C variant that would have required catapults to hurl it skywards.
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We don't have money to take the plane and they don't want to give us a visa.
In 1986, Joaquim Chissano was chosen to take over as President of Mozambique following the death of Samora Machel in a plane crash in South Africa.
This afternoon, my Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Advisor, John Brennan, will discuss his review into our terrorist watchlist system -- how our government failed to connect the dots in a way that would have prevented a known terrorist from boarding a plane for America, and the steps we're going to take to prevent that from happening again.
This afternoon my counterterrorism and homeland security adviser, John Brennan, will discuss his review into our terrorist watch list system, how our government failed to connect the dots in a way that would have prevented a known terrorist from boarding a plane for America, and the steps we're going to take to prevent that from happening again.
This marked a milestone in Japan, but the plane wasn't the first Dreamliner to take flight since the problems first surfaced.
The flight marked a milestone in Japan, but the plane wasn't the first Dreamliner to take flight since the problems first surfaced.
He got on a plane and made his visit with the agenda in mind that he wanted to take her to see the places he though could work for her.
It is unlikely that when Shanteau boards a plane to head back to the United States that he will have a medal to take with him.
In the end, a Sikh taxi driver races through empty streets to take them to the airport, where an Air India plane waits.
The airmen of RAF Liberator KL654 were on a mission to take supplies to what was then called Malaya, from the Cocos Islands, when their plane crashed.
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