TSA began its policy of requiring airline passengers to take shoes off during security screenings in 2006, five years after Richard Reid, a passenger aboard an American Airlines flight from Paris to ...

The TSA appears ready to end a rule that requires airline travelers to remove their shoes for security screenings thanks to the advancement of new technology. The requirement has been in place since ...

It may soon be time to leave your shoes on at the airport. After nearly two decades of making travelers remove footwear at security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is ...

The policy change is nationwide and goes into effect immediately, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.

TSA began its policy of requiring airline passengers to take shoes off during security screenings in 2006, five years after a ...

Last week, the Transportation Security Administration announced the end of the shoes-off policy. It will certainly be good ...

Now that the TSA is doing away with its shoes-removal policy at security checkpoints, might a rule change regarding liquid ...

Meanwhile, airport security experts would like to know with more certainty what led the TSA to determine that removing shoes ...

Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, speaks at Ronald Reagan Airport to announce the termination of the shoe removal ...

The shoe removal process was implemented in 2006 "in response to an attempt by an airline passenger to conceal a bomb in his shoe," per USA TODAY.

With an end to removing your shoes at the airport, an irritant of modern life is done with. That doesn’t happen very often.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a new policy that will allow travelers to keep their shoes on when going through TSA screenings at the airport, ending the long-standing "Shoe-off" ...