Pittsburgh International Airport Contractor Caught With Loaded Gun
Transportation Security Administration officers nabbed an airport contractor trying to get a firearm through a security checkpoint.
Pittsburgh International Airport airline contractor brought loaded gun to airport Saturday, TSA says
Civil penalties for bringing a weapon into a checkpoint can reach up to $15,000, depending on the specific weapon and the circumstances.
New head of TSA for Pittsburgh airport addresses guns at checkpoint
The Pittsburgh airport had 42 guns stopped at security last year — more than Philadelphia, where the checkpoint volume is significantly higher.
Airport contractor caught by TSA with loaded gun at Pittsburgh International Airport
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - This past weekend, TSA agents confiscated a loaded gun from an airline contractor at one of the checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport. The contractor was found to have a loaded, 9mm handgun with a bullet in the chamber.
Miami International Airport reported a record number of guns in 2024, TSA says
Gun detections at Miami International Airport hit a new high last year, according to the Transportation Security Administration. The big picture: TSA saw an overall decrease in guns found in passengers' carry-on bags across Florida airports: 817 in 2024 compared to 834 in 2023.
Airport contractor has gun confiscated at Pittsburgh International Airport
An airline contractor was stopped after attempting to take a loaded handgun into the airport over the weekend.
Spirit Airlines’ future could shape Pittsburgh and Latrobe airports
Frontier Airlines’ second attempt at acquiring rival Spirit Airlines could impact not only one but two western Pennsylvania ...
Local politician pushes for stricter firearm penalties at Pittsburgh International Airport security checkpoint
The new legislative push comes days after an airline contractor who worked at the Pittsburgh airport was stripped of their ...
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Construction of $1.4 billion Pittsburgh International Airport terminal reaches "60 percent" completion
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — Pittsburgh International Airport officials provided an update Thursday on its $1.4 billion terminal project. The journey toward the completion of the new terminal ...
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First Look: Pittsburgh International Airport's new landside terminal
Pittsburgh International Airport officials gave the media the latest look at the progress inside the new landside terminal. The $1.5 billion project, which began during the Covid-19 pandemic ...
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Flight diverts to Pittsburgh International Airport after possible lightning strike
A flight diverted to Pittsburgh International Airport on Tuesday morning because of a possible lightning strike. An American Airlines official tells Channel 11 that a flight traveling to Boston ...
Editorial: Arnold Palmer Regional Airport needs real plans to grow business
Why is Arnold Palmer Regional Airport losing money? The Unity airport is a small alternative in Westmoreland County. If you ...
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2024 the best year for passenger traffic at PIT since 2006
And it was also another big year in another metric, too. It's official: 2024 was a noteworthy year for Pittsburgh International Airport, marking the highest passenger totals in 18 years and the ...