Tag: TSA
ILM expands, takes more COVID-19 safety precautions
The Wilmington International Airport keeps on growing, while at the same time, working to enhance health and safety measures in light of COVID-19.
Lawsuit: TSA agent purposely groped woman at NC airport
A woman says in a lawsuit that a security screener at a North Carolina airport intentionally groped her.
Ill-timed joke about explosives at airport sends NC Marine to jail
A North Carolina Marine was arrested after an ill-timed joke in the TSA line at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Black Friday.
TSA equipment issue may cause delays at ILM
Equipment issues may cause some delays at Wilmington International Airport Friday morning.
Everything you need to know about Real ID
Starting about a year from now on Oct. 1, 2020, travelers in the U.S. will not be allowed through security and onto their flights without flashing a Real ID.
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office to take over ILM security
According to an email, Wilmington International Airport will enter into an agreement with the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office to provide law enforcement support for the airport starting November 1.
A traveler left a pet snake behind at a TSA checkpoint
It wasn't quite "Snakes on a Plane." A 15-inch thin, black snake with a yellow band around its neck was discovered Monday night on the floor of a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint in Terminal C at Newark Liberty International Airport by a "youngster," according to the TSA.
TRAVEL ALERT: ILM asks passengers to arrive early after X-ray machine goes down
Wilmington International Airport has issued a travel alert because of a problem with an X-ray machine, Airport Operation Director Gary Broughton said.
TSA collected nearly $1M in loose change last year
Travelers may need to think twice about the change they leave behind as they race through TSA screening checkpoints to make their flights.