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A program to implement temperature checks for passengers, widely expected to be introduced in the coming days, was not included in the changes.
In 2020, deliveries were down by more than 50% compared to 2019, after 10 years of growth. [60] Cirium forecasts a traffic recovery towards 2024 and a 3.3% growth per year over 20-years, needing 43,315 airliner deliveries. [60] The projection is 8% less than before the crisis, while retirements are accelerated. [60]
[141] [142] [143] In May 2011, the Texas House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it illegal for Transportation Security Administration officials to touch a person's genitals when carrying out a patdown. The bill failed in the Senate after the Department of Justice threatened to make Texas a no-fly zone if the legislation passed.
The TSA increased the number of security agents employed from 16,200 to 56,000 and increased their compensation. In addition, they reformed the training for these agents. Prior to 9/11, the security staff was generally undertrained with a reported training time of 12 hours prior to 9/11; afterwards, this training was increased to more than 100 ...
Eventually passengers were allowed to carry only 100 ml (3.5 imp fl oz; 3.4 US fl oz) of liquid in their hand luggage, [58] TSA standards required all non-medical liquids to be kept in a quart-sized plastic bag, with only one bag per passenger. [58] With the increase in security screening, some airports saw long queues for security checks.
The REAL ID Act details that certain state driver's licenses will no longer be valid for domestic travel, but the date for those changes has been moved.
All applicants must be airline pilots or flight engineers for a U.S. based airline and hold an appropriate FAA medical certificate. At the time of application for the FFDO position the pilots must be in an active, non-furloughed airline employment operating under 14 CFR part 121, which encompasses regularly scheduled passenger operations.
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