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November 10, 2010 - The Air Transport Association of
America (ATA), the industry trade association for the
leading ?ATA members are in full compliance with the new TSA security requirements regarding printer and toner cartridges,? said ATA President and CEO James C. May. ?ATA reminds passengers that they must fully comply with the TSA prohibited items list, which now includes printer and toner cartridges weighing 16 ounces or more in both checked and carry-on baggage.? |
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On Monday
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano stated
"following the thwarted terrorist plot last week to conceal and
ship explosive devices on board aircraft bound for the U.S., the
Administration took a number of immediate steps to increase
security by tightening existing measures related to cargo bound
for the United States?.
Some of
the steps that have been taken by the Department of Homeland
Security included adapting inbound cargo targeting rules to
reflect the latest intelligence and ordering a ground halt on
all cargo coming from
Late last
week, TSA directed industry carriers to begin implementing
additional precautionary security measures for international
flights inbound to the |