The One Resource for Police and Law Enforcement
Airway and Transit Policing

Airway and Transit Policing

The Airway and Transit Policing topic is aimed at the law enforcers who keep our transit systems safe. Railway freight and passenger trains, subway systems and urban commuter buses, and of course commercial airlines and their terminals would all be vulnerable to crime and terrorism if not for the sheepdogs who protect them.
Main News Columns Videos Products Photos

News

May 26, 2012

Twitter snap catches transit cop sleeping on job

Transit police staff discovered a picture of the sleeping officer that a passenger posted to Twitter - Full Story
May 09, 2012
RI police investigating gun in toys at airport

RI police investigating gun in toys at airport

Child unknowingly had gun parts and ammunition hidden inside stuffed animals - Full Story
May 09, 2012

Bomb threat halts 2 Southwest Airlines flights

The FBI's Joint Terrorism Task force worked with the Phoenix Police Department to screen the plane - Full Story
April 25, 2012

Deal reported for movie about man killed by BART officer

Officer Johannes Mehserle served a two-year prison sentence after testifying he mistook his gun for his TASER - Full Story
April 21, 2012

Police: Ore. man strips in airport screen protest

Man "disrobed completely naked" while going through a security screening area - Full Story
April 17, 2012

Former TSA officer pleads guilty to bribery

Authorities say man accepted cash from a trafficker to ensure that the trafficker would not be stopped by TSA officers - Full Story
April 06, 2012

TSA agent arrested for hurling coffee at pilot

American Airlines pilot told agent and colleagues to tone down a profanity- laced conversation - Full Story
March 28, 2012
Passengers take down ranting JetBlue pilot

Passengers take down ranting JetBlue pilot

Pilot came out of the cockpit and began screaming about a bomb - Full Story
March 26, 2012

Video: Oklahoma City cops scrutinized for airport arrest

What has spurred some controversy with the public is the way in which the subject is brought to a holding area - Full Story
March 22, 2012
200 Pa. transit police go on strike

200 Pa. transit police go on strike

SEPTA is the nation's sixth-largest public transportation system - Full Story



Sign up for FREE eNewsletters

Enter your email address below:

Connect with PoliceOne

Mobile Apps Facebook Twitter Google

Airway and Transit Policing Columnists

Securing the Homeland Securing the Homeland
with Lt. Raymond E. Foster (ret.)
WMD and Bomb Disposal Issues WMD and Bomb Disposal Issues
with Shawn Hughes