Air Travel Security Changes
British law enforcement officials recently thwarted a plot against airliners traveling from the UK to the US. The US Department of Homeland Security has responded in part by tightening air travel regulations.
A little planning will help Ohio travelers to contribute to the enhanced security effort while minimizing inconvenience. Here is some information that may be helpful:
- Press Release — This Homeland Security Department press release summarizes September refinements to the procedures established in August
- Fact Sheet — This Homeland Security Department fact sheet summarizes the procedures established in response to the UK incident
- DHS Travelers Homepage — This Homeland Security Department page provides extensive security information for air travelers, including lists of what you may and may not bring onboard
- Security Wait Times — This Homeland Security Department page provides security wait time estimates for Ohio airports
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