The airport experience can be a long and strenuous one, particularly for those who are experiencing pain or discomfort.

Hoping to visit family after a death and a minor surgery, but as a result of said surgery on my back, a pat down would likely ...

The pat-down of a boy at a Texas airport by a TSA officer outraged his mother and thousands of people who viewed the incident online. (Video: Victoria Walker/The Washington Post) ...

In travel news this week: five Americans who moved from the US to France and are loving it, CNN tries out a self-landing ...

(No one dares ask why the rules are looser that day, and so risk TSA agent revenge, whether a pat-down or enough delay that ...

As per the former TSA officers and behavioral profiling guidelines used in various countries, sweating is sometimes viewed as ...

The agency says it provides a “modified” pat down for children age 12 and under, but can’t say exactly what that entails for security reasons, TSA spokesman Nico Melendez wrote in an email.

The shoes-off/shoes-on dance at TSA checkpoints will end soon. But there's a catch you need to know about. Here's what we ...

Sweat stains on clothing can trigger alarms on airport body scanners. False alarms are common, and travelers can request a ...

“Last time I flew out of my home airport of Tampa, I got searched too,” admitted an equally clammy jet-setter. “The [security ...

Getting through airport security is always stressful, and certainly doesn’t provide a feeling of human dignity for the shoeless passengers being subjected to evasive searches and public ...

Kristi Noem, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Transportation Security Administration, ...