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• Police in the Dominican Republic have often accused airport workers of helping run drugs, U.S. customs officers discovered cocaine hidden in the avionics bay of a plane that landed in Philadelphia from Santo Domingo, D.R 
• Austin Airport Employee Arrested at Security Checkpoint With Loaded Gun and Cocaine December 4, 2022  
• TSA agent arrested for illegally smuggling a gun into the airport at JFK,  June 22, 2021
• Quantas Airlines has 150  employees involved in criminal gangs, June 6, 2021
• Airport employee sentenced to 27 months for smuggling 4 bricks of cocaine into airport. June 3, 2021
• Drug addict baggage handler kills flight hostess girlfriend, December 14,  2020 
• Airport employees steal guns and valuables from passengers luggage, August 15, 2020
• Insider  Threat: Armed Forces of the Philippines intercepts couriers” bringing  luggage full of cash upon arrival in main airports where they escape  strict security protocols because they were being escorted by military,  police or airport personnel who knowingly were involved, March 3, 2020
  
• Trial gets underway for former Newport News airport director accused of misusing funds, February 26, 2020
  
• 10  former workers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport convicted of  using commercial flights to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced to  10 years in federal custody, February 23, 2020
  
• Airline staff at Dubai airport steals Dh162,000 by tampering with ticket prices, February 23, 2020
  
• Melbourne  Airport worker, 18, is caught rifling through people's wallets and  going on an underwear spending spree with stolen credit cards, February  20, 2020
  
• Airport  infrastructure supervisor at Detroit Metropolitan Airport convicted of  fixing contracts and collecting more than $6 million in kickbacks was  sentenced to 10 years in prison, February 5, 2020
  
• RDU airport fires employee after he took and shared 'upskirt' pictures of women, February 3, 2020
  
• Pilot arrested on child porn charges at Louisville airport, January 26, 2020
  
• Whistleblower: TSA relaxing security measures in favor of speed; airports becoming unsafe, December 21, 2019
  
• Heathrow Airport security guard assisted smuggling £2m of Colombian cocaine, December 17, 2019
  
• 10 airport security officers fired and arrested for stealing, December 18, 2019
  
• Airline Mechanic with Muslim extremists ties pleads guilty in American Jetliner Sabotage at Miami Airport, December 18, 2019
  
• Bush Airport wheelchair attendant  steals elderly woman's cash, credit cards, November 12, 2019
  
• DEA supervisor agent faces conspiracy, bribery charges for participating in a drug-trafficking conspiracy, November 11, 2019
  
• Pilot arrested after landing at Manchester Airport for child rape, November 11, 2019
  
• baggage handler arrested for swapping baggage tags of 286 pieces of luggage, November 11, 2019
  
• Southwest Flight attendant 'caught pilots watching livestream of passengers using toilet, October 26, 2019
  
• Twenty-three  Lisbon Airport baggage employees of handling company Groundforce, will  be tried for theft of hundreds of objects from passengers luggage,  October 25, 2019
  
• 4 American Airlines Flight Attendants Arrested in Miami Airport for smuggling Thousands of Dollars in Cash, October 23, 2019
  
• Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport is missing 500 badges that allow access to restricted areas. October 5, 2019
  
• Delta Air Lines baggage handler arrested for stealing $300,000 in cash at Kennedy International Airport, September 27, 2019
  
• American Airlines mechanic accused charged with  sabotaging passenger jet flight, September 6, 2019 
  
• Cathay Pacific Suspends Cabin Crew After Oxygen Bottles Were Emptied On Three Separate Planes, September 3, 2019
  
• Flight attendant who sparked Newark Airport panic is bipolar, September 3, 2019
  
• Delta  pilot was in cockpit at MSP Airport with BAC above legal flying limit,  emptied a vodka bottle in airport restroom prior to boarding , August  31, 2019
  
• Fliers can sue over airport screener abuses: U.S. appeals court, August 30, 2019
  
• Air  India has accepted the resignation of a senior pilot who had been  placed under suspension for shoplifting at the Sydney airport, August  29, 2019
  
• TSA screener used pot, alcohol to lure 14-year old girls into having sex, August 26, 2019
  
• Melbourne airport worker smuggled cocaine through airport, August 26, 2019
  
• Delta pilot arrested for being drunk before takeoff, July 31, 2019
  
• 10  people, airport employees included, arrested by the RCMP in connection  to a drug-trafficking ring that operated out of Toronto's Pearson  airport, 11 million in drugs and cash seized, July 27, 2019
  
• Flight attendant steals bag at Cleveland Hopkins International AirportWoman, July 15, 2019
  
• International passengers reportedly bypass customs at Newark Airport, June 25, 2019
  
• Supervisor  at Kennedy Airport took bribes to allow Qatar and other countries to  park their planes without authorization, June 21, 2019
  
• 23-yr-old airline security officer arrested for raping air hostess, June 5, 2019
  
• Sydney  airport shuttle driver has been accused of helping mastermind the  importation of more than $18 million worth of drugs in cargo and via  passengers on commercial flights from the United States, June 5, 2019
  
• The head of security at Geneva airport in Switzerland has been arrested for corruption, May 15, 2019
  
• American Airlines pilot was arrested before takeoff for a triple homicide case, May 15, 2019
  
• Drug dealers steal private plane crash and die in Henderson Kentucky with cocaine and cash in plane, April 26, 2019
  
• A  U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested for stealing  cash out of bags belonging to arriving passengers at John F. Kennedy  International Airport from April 2018 to April 2019, reported on April  25, 2019
  
• Finnish Police Arrest Two Members of Qatar Airways Cabin Crew for Being Drunk, April 17, 2019
  
• Airport Chief of Security arrested for allowing smugglers to bring in $100,000 in cash and drugs into the U.S., March 29, 2019
  
• Pilot Crashes Stolen Plane into Baby Shower Venue trying to kill wife, March 25, 2019
  
• A  Newark lead baggage handler for an unidentified commercial airline used  his security clearances to enter restricted areas to smuggle suitcases  filled with “multiple kilograms” of cocaine into the country so they  could be distributed in the New York City area, February 23, 2019
  
• Airport  Police officer arrested at Hong Kong International Airport on suspicion  of stealing wallet containing HK$50,000 from lost property, February  14, 2019
  
• Homeland Security IG: Half of money spent on air marshals wasted, February 13, 2019
  
• ​Delta Airlines Cleaning Crew Stole Laptop Left Behind On Plane, Sold It For Cash, January 7, 2019
  
• 2 Tambo Airport security officers accused of accepting bribe suspended, January 1, 2019
  
• JFK Airport contractor fined $12.3 million for bribery for bribery, December 13, 2018
  
• US  airport workers struggle to make ends meet as industry profits soar,  Airlines made $38bn in profits during 2017, December 7, 2018
  
• Millions of euro worth of goods have been stolen from Aer Lingus  passengers, members of staff and in company property at Ireland's  Airports by Airline employees, Dec. 2, 2018
  
• The  commander of the police department at the international airport was  arrested for accepting bribes from smugglers, Dec. 2, 2018
  
• Airport Firemen charged with stealing items from Fly Jamaica aircraft, November 29, 2018
  
• Airlines Flight Attendant Jailed Trying to Smuggle £150,000 in Illegal Cash, Nov. 24, 2018
  
• Kansas City Airport Drunk Baggage Handler Falls Asleep on the job, wakes up in Chicago, November 6, 2018
  
• Japan to tighten alcohol limits after JAL pilot's under the influence arrest in Britain, November 6, 2018
  
• Immigration Customs Enforcement Agent (ICE) helped a felon regain his passport and re-enter the U.S. at LAX, November 5, 2018
  
• A  disgruntled airport baggage handler swapped the tags of 286 pieces of  luggage belonging to Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir passengers,  which led to the bags ending up in places other than their intended  destinations, Oct. 27, 2018
• A  convicted felon baggage handler working at Portland Intl.  Airport accused of stealing 6 guns from checked luggage pleaded not  guilty to charges, October 26, 2018 
  
• Airport Police officer suspended after stealing €300 from lost passenger wallet, October 25, 2018
  
• three  DHL workers were caught red-handed near Heathrow pilfering thousands of  pounds worth of designer jewellery belonging to the flag carrying  airline, Oct. 25, 2018
  
• Airline Staff Arrested For Posing As Passengers, Stealing Mobile Phones From Cargo, Oct. 3, 2018
  
• Airport employee steals Hundreds of items stolen from suitcases at airport, Oct. 3, 2018
  
• Airport janitor supervisor rapes a co-worker inside Atlanta Airport, September 19, 2019
  
• Airport worker caught on camera taking speaker from passenger’s bag, Sept. 17, 2018
  
• Airport thieves steal thousand bags a year in England, August 28, 2018
  
• Security officer of private airline caught stealing at airport, August 26, 2018
  
• Assistant Airport Duty Supervisor at John F. Kennedy Airport arrested for bribes from Qatari Government Official, August 9, 2018
  
• Adelaide Airport security guard fired for failing to monitor his screening security checkpoint, August 8, 2018
  
• Police Arrest Two Pilots for Meth Consumption, August 4, 2018
  
• Delta  Air Line employee smuggled hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash  through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and  transporting that money to California, bribing airport employees to  accomplish their crimes, August 4, 2018
  
• Delta employee charged with smuggling cash through Atlanta airport, Aug 2, 2018
  
• Sacramento airport workers accused of stealing cash, gift cards from mail, August 2, 2018
  
• POLICE  officer was arrested after he was found on board a charter flight at  Lynden Pindling International Airport with eight pounds of cocaine in  his luggage, August 2, 2018
  
• Southwest Airlines employee arrested for hiding camera inside children's bathroom at Seattle airport, July 25, 2018
  
• Pilot Who Flew Drunk from San Diego Sentenced to a Year in Prison. July 25, 2018
  
• Deputies Were at a Party When Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting Began, Says Widow's Lawsuit Tonya Alanez, July 13, 2018
  
• Atlanta Airport employee attacks NFL Football star, July 11, 2018
• American Airlines employee arrested at Charlotte airport with stolen gun, July 4, 2018
  
• State-owned  Caribbean Airlines recently hired new staff, including managers,  without conducting the homeland security background checks
  
• Man stabs airport employee in the head, July 3, 2018
  
• Airport ramp cargo agent sentenced for stealing at airport, July 3, 2018
  
• Hawaiian Airlines ramp agent sentenced for theft of gun from baggage, June 22nd 2018
  
• British Airway Pilot drinks 3 double vodkas and attempts to fly passenger plane, June 12, 2018
• Drug gang used airline employees to help move drugs through New Orleans Intl. Airport, June 14, 2018
  
• Airport employee accused of sexually assaulting female passenger at gift shop, June 14, 2018
  
• Miami International Airport Worker Accused of Grand Theft, June 11, 2018 
  
• Heathrow Airport security guard found with £480,000 of cocaine in toilets is found guilty of drug smuggling, June 2, 2018
  
• Mozambique baggage handlers caught stealing| Updated Jun 01, 2018
  
• Two Redding flight school employees arrested, accused of kidnapping student, May 25, 2018
  
• Detroit airport manager took bribes, ate evidence to cover up crime, May 24, 2018
  
• Manager of the Columbus-Lowndes County Airport arrested for embezzlement, May 24, 2018
  
• Customs  service in the Cayman Islands announced the arrest of another Cayman  Airways employee and two customs officers in connection with a drugs  conspiracy case, May 22, 2018
  
• Houston baggage handler pleads guilty to stealing guns from three police officers luggage, May 21, 2018
  
• Airport inspector steals from suitcase, May 16, 2018.
  
• Nine  American and Envoy airline employees who worked out of DFW  International Airport were arrested Monday and charged with  smuggling drugs and explosives onto commercial airlines. May 15, 2018
  
• San Francisco International Airport Security Guard murders co-worker, May 4, 2018
  
• Worldwide Flight Services employee stabs another employee inside terminal at Philadephia Int., employees were contracted by Frontier Airlines to clean planes, May 3, 2018
  
• 2 Phillipine airport cops arrested on extortion charges, May 3, 2018
  
• Jacksonville airport executive smuggles cash through employee door to secured side of terminal pass TSA, April 26, 2018
  
• Pilot arrested trying to fly private plane out of Lancaster Airport while under influence of alcohol, April 23, 2018    
• American  Airline employee sentenced for forcing his way through TSA Pre-Check  security lane without authorization, April 24, 2018
  
• A criminal network who used corrupt baggage handlers to smuggle millions of pounds worth of drugs through Heathrow Airport has been jailed, April 18, 2018
  
• TSA worker at Fort Lauderdale airport accused of seeking sex with 11 year old girl, April 12, 2018
  
• Nashville Metro Airport official accused of stealing $130K in cellphones, April 7, 2018
  
• Baggage  handler at LAX pleaded guilty Friday to a federal conspiracy charge for  his role in a scheme to smuggle cocaine past security as part of a  nationwide drug ring, March 23, 2018
  
• Aer Lingus ground crew employee jailed for helping smuggle illegal immigrants into Ireland through airport, March 23, 2018
  
• Jamaican flight crew member arrested at JFK with cocaine taped to legs, March 22, 2018
  
• Clearwater Florida airline executive charged with revenge porn, cyber-stalking of teen, March 13, 2018
  
• Airport guard caught stealing $800 from luggage, March 12, 2018  Police Detective Segreant jailed after stealing up to £83,000 while seizing cash at Heathrow Airport, March 5, 2018
  
• Customs Chief Demands End To Pilfering Of Cargo by baggage and ground crew airport employees At Lagos Airport, March 1, 2018
  
• Miami-Dade’s  Aviation Authority Terminal Operations Supervisor & Terminal Club  America manager arrested for skimming millions from Miami-Dade’s  Aviation Department, Feb. 27, 2018
  
• Pilferage  or stealing from the luggage of passengers is not unusual in the  airline industry, dishonest baggage handlers are primarily responsible  for such theft while the luggage is being loaded in the aircraft holds,  an official said in a written reply, Feb. 23, 2018
  
• Oakland  Airport employee between 2013 and 2015 used his security badge at least  40 times to get through screening areas while carrying suitcases filled  with marijuana. He then handed off the luggage to passengers waiting to  board planes, who would transport them as carry-on to cities  nationwide, pleads guilty, Feb. 22, 2018
  
• An  airport deputy and an airlines agent are celebrated for potentially  saving two Sacramento-area girls from human trafficking, Feb. 14, 2018
  
• Orlando airport considers replacing TSA agents with private security screeners, 13 Feb 2018
• Luggage theft up at Mexico City airport, Feb. 12, 2018
  
• Terror suspect and career criminal ‘discovered working at Heathrow Airport and given access to runway, Feb. 11, 2018
• Gainesville Airport facilities manager charged with Grand Theft, Feb. 9, 2018
  
• SouthWest employee used his employee access to security areas of the  airport to deliver unscreened baggage containing marijuana to outbound  passengers, sentenced to 1 year 9 months, Feb. 9, 2018
  
• Airport employee brings loaded handgun found in break room at Atlanta's airport, Jan. 24, 2018
  
• Tempting for airline crew to smuggle items, 'The Insider Threat Grows' Jan. 28, 2018
  
• Ramp agents at the Anchorage airport stole $489,000 in mailed merchandise from March 2015 to April 2017, Jan. 27, 2018
  
• Philippines   President Duterte warned he would fire airport officials if the  pilferage was repeated at their airports, January 20, 2018
  
• Manila International Airport fires ground handling  MIASCOR Aviation Services due to employees pilferage, Jan. 20, 2018  
  
• 'Drunk' British Airways pilot is hauled off Gatwick flight by armed police seconds from take-off, Jan 20, 2018
  
• Airport staff for stealing worker's gear, Jan. 12, 2018
  
• Airport worker arrested stealing Gucci belt, Jan. 10, 2018
  
• Dubai airport baggage handler stole jewelry and perfume from a passenger's bag, Jan. 7, 2018
  
• Airport  employees cargo workers arrested for smuggling $7.6 million worth of  illegal drugs at the MAS Cargo Complex of the Penang International  Airport, Dec. 26, 2017
  
• Drunk pilots put passengers’ lives at risk, regularly, Dec. 24, 2017
  
• Airport worker arrested for bringing 1.4 million worth of hashish into airport, Dec. 23, 2017
  
• Police  Officers at Orlando International Airport declined to walk an employee  to her car just before she was attacked, Nov. 30, 2017
  
• Airport worker caught drug-driving, Nov. 22, 2017
  
• Heathrow  Airport security guard arrested assisting Columbian Drug Cartel to  smuggle £700,000 worth of cocaine that was found in airport toilet, Nov.  25, 2017
  
• Airport Employee steals $253,000 from DeLand airport business, Nov. 21, 2017
  
• DHS inspector general slams air marshal program, Nov. 15, 2017
  
• Spirit airlines employee charged after stabbing co-worker at Cleveland Hopkins Airport, Nov. 14, 2017
  
• Six Airport Police officers charged over evidence theft and destruction, Nov. 15, 2017
  
• An  air traffic controller at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and  another man were arrested after investigators said they were in  possession of a weapon of mass destruction, Nov. 12, 2017
  
• Edinburgh Airport senior security members admitting smoking hash amid drug crackdown, Nov. 11, 2017
  
• Airport workers helped Georgians infiltrate Israel, Nov. 10, 2017
  
• Russian Airport workers unite to steal valuables from passengers luggage, Nov. 8, 2017 
  
• Baggage  handlers who 'abused their positions of trust' in attempt to smuggle  cocaine through Heathrow Airport jailed, Nov. 8, 2017  
  
• JFK Airport Executive Pleads guilty to theft from the airport and bribery, Nov. 3, 2017 
• Kenya Airways crew arrested on aircraft for smuggling narcotics, Nov. 2, 2017
  
• Airport shop employee steals £600 worth of items from airport Duty Free shop , Oct. 31, 2017
  
• Airport  Security Guards are paid the same at Charlotte Douglas International  Airport as police officers, an administrative failure? Oct. 27, 2017
  
• Gainesville Regional Airport Facilities Manager arrested for stealing $49k from parking cash boxes, Oct. 26, 2017
  
• An  Australian Border Force customs worker at Sydney Airport took a  $100,000 bribe and helped a crime gang smuggle 50 million cigarettes  into Sydney, Oct. 25, 2017
  
• Random  airport ground staff checks ‘a joke,’ Senator Nick Xenophon derided it  as a “joke’’ because the additional screening would involve only random  checks of workers accessing secure areas. “Systems of checking can be  easily bypassed. People with evil intent can be tipped off by mates and  avoid random screening,’’ Oct. 24, 2017
  
• Airport guard arrested for theft from passenger, Oct. 15, 2017
  
• Italy Arrests Gang that Hid Cocaine Among In-flight Meals on Planes, Oct. 11, 2017
• JFK  Airport  Universal Security Services managers accused of live streaming  security guards having sex on duty at the airport, Oct. 11, 2017
  
• Airline Fly  BVI, Operations Manager Jeffery Brown, claimed that authorities in the  British Virgin Islands are stealing generators and other supplies  donated for recovery from the devastation caused by two major  hurricanes, Oct. 4, 2017
  
• Denver Airport baggage handler arrested for stealing guns and valuables from luggage, September 27, 2017   
  
• General  Aviation Pilot sentenced to 3 years for transporting 206 pounds of  hydroponic marijuana on board his aircraft from Oregon to Texas,  September 27, 2017
  
• Airport security guard arrested for theft, September 22, 2017
  
• Airport employee sentenced to 60 days in jail for embezzlement, September 21, 2017
  
• Milwaukee  County auditors failed to refer the findings of their investigation  into alleged misconduct by former Mitchell International Airport  Director Ismael "Izzy" Bonilla to the district attorney's office for  review of possible criminal charge, September 15, 2017
  
• Thieves (Frontier Airlines Baggage Handlers?) Steal Bride’s Bracelet Containing Deceased Father’s Ashes, September 15, 2017
  
• A  U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent has been convicted of stealing  $5,000 from an overseas passenger at O’Hare International Airport last  year, September 15, 2017
  
• Customs officers hazing included "rape table" at Newark airport, September 13, 2017
  
• Airport Security guard arrested for stealing, September 4, 2017
  
• Flight attendant attempted to smuggle cocaine through Perth Airport, September 4, 2017
  
• 3 El Al employees suspected of stealing from airline, August 30, 2017
  
• Miami Airport Police Officer gets 4 years in prison for smuggling guns at airport, August 26, 2017
  
• Austin  airport baggage handler who bought marijuana with guns he stole from  passengers’ luggage sentenced to 18 months in prison, August 25, 2017
  
• Airport Worker Busted Attempting to Scam Free Flight at Portland Airport, August 23, 2017
  
• Orlando airport worker caught stealing cash from couple, August 16 2017
  
• Airport employees arrested with R5.2-m of cocaine in their hand bags, August 13, 2017
  
• Air France hostess stole thousands from passengers
  An  Air France stewardess stole tens of thousands of pounds in cash and  jewelry from business class passengers on 142 separate long haul flights  August 2010 (late entry)
  
• Sex attack by US Customs specialist at LAX, August 11, 2017
  
• Anchorage Airport Air Traffic Controller sexually assaults woman off airport, August 10, 2017
  
• Airport worker punches Easyjet passenger holding a baby, July 31, 2017
  
• Airport mechanic loses security clearance because his father is a gang member, July 27, 2017
  
• Airport workers arrested for stealing from passenger bags, July 24, 2017
  
• Airport  staff & police officers stationed at the Tambo International  Airport have been suspended for corruption and collusion, July 21, 2017 
  
• Dubai airport baggage handler steals from luggage, July 11, 2017
  
• Delta flight attendant arrested on plane, July 8, 2017
  
• Berlin airport manager investigated for suspected fraud, July 7, 2017
  
• Screeners at Minneapolis airport are reported to have a 94% failure rate, July 8, 2017
  
• TSA agent at Charlotte Douglas International Airport was convicted Friday in a massive drug trafficking conspiracy, July 7, 2017
  
• Berlin airport manager investigated for suspected fraud, July 4, 2017
  
• A pilot deemed to be under the influence of alcohol operated a flight to Bangkok carrying 144 passengers, June 24, 2017
  
• 14 employees of Pakistan’s International Airline arrested for smuggling drugs through the airline’s aircraft, June 24, 2017
  
• Thirty-years-old  Lion Air pilot from India Rahul Sharma was caught smoking Hashish at  the Lombok International Airport on Wednesday, June 21, 2017
  
• TSA agent caught stealing cash from luggage at Orlando International Airport, June 23, 2017
  
• American Airlines worker fights 5 airport police officers in screening lane at Charlotte Airport, June 23, 2017
  
• Feds investigate Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport administration for possible crimes, June 23, 2017
  
• Hawaii Airports are replacing airport law enforcement with security guards, June 23, 2017
  
• Hawaii Airport Security Officers are under investigation for accepting bribes, June 23, 2017
  
• South St. Paul airport manager pleads guilty to stealing more than $100K from Airport, June 21, 2017
  
• Texas  man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for bribing an  airport security officer who allowed him to smuggle 50 pounds of cocaine  through San Francisco International Airport
  
• Austin airport baggage handler pleads guilty to taking guns from bags, June 7, 2017
  
• Two  Airport Border Police Officers arrested for aiding drug smuggling  through Toronto's Pearson International Airport, April 27, 2017
• California officer detained in Taiwan after TSA misses gun in her bag at LAX, April 19, 2017
  
• Sea-Tac Airport TSA Agent Sentenced for Voyeurism, April 15, 2017
  
• Raleigh Durham Airport employee arrested with 9.5 pounds of drugs at airport, April 13, 2017
  
• 858 TSA airport screeners tested positive for drugs or alcohol between 2010 and 2016, April 7, 2017
• Loaders held at IGI airport for baggage theft, April 7, 2017
  
• Airport ground staff pose greatest risk to passenger safety, April 4, 2017
  
• Private airport security firm faces scrutiny for hiring fired officers, March 30, 2017
  
• One in five airport workers have criminal convictions, March 30, 2017
  
• TSA worker fired after missing loaded gun in bag at airport, March 30, 2017
  
• Airport employee arrested over meth, March 21, 2017
  
• Pilot with 230 lbs. of marijuana on board arrested at Llano airport, March 20, 2017
  
• Miami airport suspends high-level manager who was offered ‘a box full of cash’ March 20, 2017
  
• TSA agent at Pittsburgh airport charged with sexting 13-year-old girl, March 15, 2017
  
• Airline contract baggage handler arrested for stealing guns from passenger luggage at Austin Airport, March 2, 2017
  
• Airport Employee stole Thousands Of Dollars In Cell Phones Missing From Nashville Airport, Feb 25, 2017
  
• LAX Bag Handler Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine thru Security, Feb. 25, 2017
  
• Airport employee caught on camera taking money from passenger's bag, Feb. 23, 2017
  
• Two TSA Agents arrested for stealing $160,000 from passengers luggage, Feb. 17, 2017
• Customs officer busted for letting drug smugglers through JFK airport inspections, February 14, 2017
  
• A  dozen airport and Transportation Security Administration (TSA)  employees have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a massive  cocaine smuggling operation in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Attorney’s Office  announced Monday. February 13, 2017
  
• 3 baggage handlers facing charges after luggage thefts at Las Vegas McCarran International airport, Feb. 8, 2017
  
• TSA  debunks its own airport behavior screening. Science suggests that the  approach is not only ineffective, but harmful. Feb. 8, 2017
  
• Two suspects revealed that they were hired to sabotage the airport electrical system, Feb. 8, 2017
  
• TSA agent who helped smuggle drugs through Oakland Airport sentenced, helped smuggle nearly 25 pounds of marijuana through airport, February 6, 2017
  
• Two Airline Security Guards arrested for having links to the Islamic State Terrorist Organization, January 31, 2017
  
• Mechanic finds 31 pounds of cocaine hidden in nose of American Airlines plane, January 30, 2017
  
• Airport police allegedly busted for stealing, January 26, 2017
  
• CA: Orange County Picks New Airport Operator Amid Fuel-Price Hiking allegations, Jan 25, 2017   
  
• Pilot  allegedly poured contaminants into commercial rivals’ fuel tanks, faked  crashes for insurance and flew charters without a licence for years  before his dramatic arrest, January 24, 2017
  
• Airline contractor at airport exposes himself to 16-year-old girl, Jan 24, 2017
  
• Aer Lingus staff arrested over alleged immigrant smuggling, Jan. 23, 2017
  
• Staffing cuts had left area of mass shooting in Lauderdale airport unguarded, January 21, 2017
  
• Airport police officer in custody for breaking into bar, stealing beers, January 20, 2017
  
• Protection For Airport Agents Doesn't Go Far Enough, Union Says, January 17, 2017
  
• Fort Lauderdale shooter says he carried out attack for ISIS, FBI claims, January 17, 2017
  
• Fed Watchdog Says TSA ‘Cannot Be Trusted’ To Manage Airport Security Info, January 7, 2017
  
• Airport handling employees arrested in major drug bust, January 5, 2017
  
• Cops  say a pilot was found slumped unconscious in the cockpit of a  Mexico-bound Boeing 737 at Calgary’s airport Saturday, with a blood  alcohol level more than three times the legal limit. Dec. 31, 2016
  
• Shocking video shows DRUNK Indonisian pilot stumbling through airport security, Dec. 30, 2016
  
• An  airport worker is facing federal drug trafficking charges for allegedly  trying to smuggle at least a kilogram of heroin on a plane leaving Los  Angeles International Airport, Dec. 23, 2016
  
• Narcotics Airport Interdiction Team Detective arrested for stealing $74,000 from UPS shipments at airport, Dec. 22, 2016
  
• US  Department of Homeland Security officials gave so-called “community  engagement tours” to groups of immigrants at major US airports providing  them with information so sensitive it was redacted from a later Freedom  of Information Act, Dec. 16, 2016
  
• Eleven arrests as drugs gang using Heathrow Airport baggage handlers to 'smuggle cocaine' smashed, 14 December 2016
  
• American  Airlines senior air stewardess, 57, was arrested after being found  EIGHT times the alcohol limit while giving pre-flight safety  demonstration, Dec. 6, 2016
  
• Cuomo unveils new JFK security plans, Follows August evacuation fiasc, December 1, 2016
  
• Bush airport worker arrested for bringing loaded gun to work , Nov. 28, 2016
  
• TSA screener busted for pot en route to work at Newark airport, Nov. 20, 2016
  
• More Hawaiian Airlines baggage handlers under investigation for theft
  
• Man pleads guilty to stealing mail at McCarran airport, Nov. 10, 2016
  
• Airport employee who defrauded Auckland Airport of $1.8 million has been sent to prison for three years and two months.
  
• TSA Screening Officer indicted for drug trafficking, Nov. 4, 2016
  
• Former Puerto Rico TSA employee indicted, arrested for drug trafficking, November 4, 2016
  
• Four Nigerian airport officials arrested for allegedly exporting hard drugsNovember 2, 2016
  
• More Hawaiian Airlines baggage handlers under investigation for theftTuesday, November 1st 2016
• SkyWest pilot arrested for intoxication at South Dakota airport
  Oct. 26, 2016
• Airport manager jailed 42 months for siphoning nearly $500,000, Oct. 25, 2016
  
• Girl, 16, on flight to JFK found with burns after leaving Egypt, Escorted off plane in JFK, flight attendant sought for questioning on suspicious circumstances. Oct. 16, 2016
  
• Aviation company manager banned from airport, October 8, 2016
  
• UK airport terror fears as ISIS flag 'found stitched inside baggage handler's glove', October 8, 2016
  
• Two  men wanted by FBI taking pressure cooker bomb bag in New York City  identified as EgyptAir security employees , October 1, 2016
  
• Airport worker arrested after threatening shooting, September 30, 2016
  
• Anchorage airport police officer caught stealing ammo from passenger luggage, September 29, 2016
  
• Airport Cop caught on camera stealing from luggage
  ...150,000 fine, September 29, 2016
  
• Miami Intl. Airport official accused in $5M scam worked his way to top, September 24, 2016
  
• Flight Attendant arrested for being drunk on duty, Sept. 22, 2016
  
• Airport staffer arrested for allowing people into and out of the airport for money, September 22, 2016
  
• Airport Policewoman ‘stole money from airport passenger’s wallet, September 22, 2016
  
• Flight  attendant with Virgin Australia was asked to help a major  cannabis-smuggling syndicate after it “lost” a 20kg bag of drugs,  September 17, 2016
  
•  General Aviation Pilot organized crime ring, including private flights  trafficking drugs from as far away as Mexico arrested in Kentucky,  September 14, 2016
  
• Airport owner arrested by Drug cops, seize helicopter September 9, 2016
  
• AIRPORT  COP TRIAL Scotland Yard detective ‘stole more than £83,000 seized from  passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport, September 9, 2016
  
• Lebanon arrests 4 security agents over airport breach, September 7, 2016
  
• United Airlines Employee Arrested for Stealing Jewelry Worth $130k, September 2, 2016
  
• Employee arrested at Heathrow airport for 'insider threat' data breach, August 18, 2016
  
• Memphis Airport Worker Brings Loaded Gun To Work, allowed into work, August 17, 2016
  
• Senior Air India pilot caught smuggling gold, 8/10/2016
  
• Venezuela Charges Aeromexico Airline Security Official, 15 Others With Trafficking, August 7, 2016
  
• Airport employee stripped of security clearance and job after new organized-crime scare at Vancouver airport, August 5, 2016
  
• Baggage  handler at Oakland International Airport has pleaded guilty to  conspiring with other former airport employees to smuggle marijuana,  August 3, 2016
  
• Aurangabad Airport Director Alok Varshney on charges of accepting bribery, July 31, 2016
  
• Gatwick Airport worker charged with stealing jewelry and purse totaling £12,000, July 27, 2016
• Top aviation police official indicted for corruption, July 27, 2016
• Consumers Say Valuables Stolen From Checked Bags, July 25, 2016
  
• Airport cameras in Amarillo didn't record for six months Experts: Footage is vital for investigations, July 21, 2016
  
• Seattle TSA Worker Arrested on Voyeurism Charge, July 20, 2016
  
• Airport board member objects to 'prison' look of Memphis Airport perimeter fence, July 18, 2016
  
• Misconduct at TSA Threatens the Security of the Flying public, House Report, July 2016
  
• 3 employees held for stealing cell phones from check-in baggages at IGIA, July 17, 2016 
  
• Woman arrested at BWI, accused of transporting 3lbs of cocaine, July 19, 2016
  
• Two pilots 'impaired through alcohol' arrested at Glasgow Airport, July 19, 2016
  
• Alleged terror associates sacked from TNT air freight depot at Melbourne Airport, July 14, 2016
  
• Second baggage handler accused of stealing items at Charlotte airport, July 12, 2016
  
• LAX baggage handler from Hawthorne arrested for allegedly rummaging through luggage, June 13, 2016
  
• Airline worker caught with gun at Detroit Metro, June 13, 2016
  
• Spain airport security guard arrested for smuggling drugs, June 7, 2016
  
• MIAA to probe laptop stolen from luggage, but asks passenger to report to airline, June 3, 2016
  
• A Google search could have prevented a Somali terrorist from working security at Dulles airport, June 2, 2016
  
• TSA blasted for "insider threat" security gap, May 25, 2016
  
• Perth airport worker sacked for Facebook posts that supported IS terror group, May 23, 2016
  
• German air authority let radical Islamist work at Berlin airports, ignored warning – report, May 19, 2016  
  
• Columbus  Airport employees arrested, accused of stealing from passenger luggage, May 16, 2016
  
• Foxy Brown Calls Out American Airlines for Stealing Her Valuables  May 14
  
• Anti-terror teams swoop on airport employee suspected of ISIS plot in dramatic arrest, May 13, 2016
  
• Airport worker at airport stole $800 from blind woman, May 2, 2016
  
• Kennedy Airport cargo handlers, supervisor charged in mail thefts, April 27, 2016
  
• TSA employees rip agency: 'No one who reports issues is safe', April 28, 2016
  
• Danger in the cockpit: FAA records show pilots fly drunk, engage in criminal activity, April 27, 2016
  
• Lebanon arrests two airport employees over ‘terror’ contacts, April 11, 2016
  
• ABQ’s Airport top aviation cop placed on leave, April 11, 2016
  
• Only three of 300 U.S. airports require security checks for employees, TSA administrator says, April 8, 2016 
  
• Confessions of an airport thief: airport employees steal Jewelry, phones, iPads swiped from planes, April 7, 2016
  
•  Gun confiscated from employee at Atlanta Airport Apr 06, 2016
  
•  LAX Baggage Handlers Accused Of Trafficking Cocaine, April 5, 2016
  
• Airport employees jailed by Dubai court for stealing sweets from passengers’ luggage, March 29, 2016
  
• Delta Air Lines employee arrested at PBIA with $282,000 in backpack,March 28, 2016
  
•  American Airlines Pilot Arrested After Failing Breathalyzer Test at Detroit Airport, Mar 26, 2016, 12:00 PM ET
  
• Jet Blue Flight  attendant and former Miss Jamaica World runner-up who 'fled LAX because  she had two suitcases full of cocaine worth $3 MILLION is arrested at  JFK', March 23, 2016
  
• Airport Worker was 'in on Brisbane airport heist' March 23, 2016
  
• Flight Attendant attempts to smuggle 70 pounds of cocaine into passenger aircraft, flees from airport, March 21, 2016
• Luton Airport terrorism cop fired for taking cocaine, March 21, 2016
  
• Lack of coordination among agencies leads to lax security at IGI airport, March 20, 2016
  
• Office  manager for a local aviation company has been arrested for allegedly  stealing over $38,000 from her employer, March 16, 2016  
  
•  Norfolk airport baggage handlers sentenced for stealing from luggage, March 14, 2016
  
• Airport janitor steals airline pilots gun, March 13, 2016
  
• Contractor Dies After Shooting Up Heroin With Woman At Newark Airport
  
• Video shows baggage handlers stealing valuables from luggage at Orlando International Airport, March 11, 2016
  
• AIRPORT COP RELIEVED, March 11, 2016
  
• Cops boast of second SAA employee arrest 09 March, 2016 09:03
  
• TSA employee caught with gun at airport, February 27, 2016
  
• INVESTIGATORS: Airport employees bypass security screening when off duty, February 26, 2016
  
• Airline employee brings ammo through secured area, Feb. 25, 2016
  
• TSA whistleblower: 'Public at risk' because of retaliation, February 23, 2016
  
• Newark Liberty Airport Police Arrest TSA Screener for stealing from passenger baggage, February 19, 2016 
  
• Moscow airport owner pleads not guilty of human life loss in terror blast, February 19, 2016
  
• Ukraine's Aviation Service suspends security certificate of Uzhgorod airport, February 18, 2016
  
• Moscow airport owner arrested for security violations revealed after 2011 terrorist act, February 19, 2016
  
• Airline bomber may have had inside assistance, February 17, 2016
  
• Subcontractor for United Airlines accused of stealing tablet from Albany International Airport, February 16, 2016
  
• Palm Beach International Airport employee stole from passengers accounts, February 12, 2016
  
• Philadelphia International Airport security guard arrested for selling heroin, February 9, 2016
  
• Honolulu International Airport security guards arrested for bribery, February 8, 2016
  
• Airport workers hands bomb laptop used in Somalia in-flight jet blast to the terrorist after screening , February 8, 2016
  
• San  Diego Airport fuel tank truck driver arrested for drunk driving on the  airport, results in airport investigation, February 7, 2016
  
• Charlotte airport may be attracting more crime, including drug smuggling, February 5, 2016
  
• Stewiacke man among those charged with stealing from luggage at Halifax airport, February 4, 2016
  
• Jet crew member arrested with Rs 2.64 crore cash at Mumbai airport
  

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• Exclusive: EgyptAir mechanic suspected in Russian plane crash, January 29, 2016
  
• Airport Employee Arrested After Cocaine Find, January 23, 2016
  
• Former Alaska Airlines captain charged flying drunk, Jan. 22, 2016
• Airport police arrest man in theft of 6 iPhones from Newark airport
  
• Bristol Airport shuttle bus driver who sent hoax bomb message to police is jailed, January 21, 2016
  
• Ex-Airport Worker Pleads Guilty To Murdering Supervisor January 14, 2016 
  
• Indonesia’s  largest low-cost carrier, Lion Air, is set to tighten its recruitment  process outsourcing (RPO) following the arrest of four Lion Air  employees on suspicion of stealing passengers’ possessions from luggage 
  
• Nigeria: Why We Suspended Three FAAN Staff – Minister
  
• Minister suspends top officials over security breach at Abuja airport
  
• Nigeria suspends top airport officials over Turkish Airlines fiasco December 27, 2015
  
• Paris airport worker arrested 'for taking diplomat's money  24 December 2015
  
• Mexico City airport employee nabbed with 569 lbs of cocaine
  
• 70 Paris Airport Employee Security Passes Revoked Amid Extremism Concerns
  
• FAA employee arrested on drug, gun charges in NY Dec 10  2015
  
• A former baggage handler at Geneva Airport was arrested by French police on Nov. 23 in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks
  
• Phuket airport employee arrested for theft
  
• Egypt arrests 2 as Russia says 'terrorist' act caused plane crash
  
• Wayne County Airport Police employee arrested in retail frauds
  
• Egypt holidaymakers told they can bypass security for a bribe to airport security
  
• Delta Employee Arrested For Possession Of Narcotics, Airline Says
  
• Delta employee arrested for possession of narcotics, airline says Nov. 5, 2015
  
• UPDATE 2-Egyptian airport security under scrutiny as bomb suspicions mount
  
• 4 Filipinas airport workers arrested for smuggling cocaine out of Manila Airport Nov 5  2015
  
• Spirit airlines employees behind security breach at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
  
• Sneaky baggage handlers caught stealing from luggage dodge punishment
  
• A  former United Airlines employee was charged with theft, computer fraud  and obstruction of justice after an investigation that into "multiple  discrepancies" while he worked at Alexandria International Airport
  
• NAIA employee arrested over sex-for-flight scheme
  
• Flight attendant caught smuggling 1.2kg gold Airline staffer had just arrived in Mumbai on a flight from Dubai
  
• Lackadaisical authorities continue to keep Mumbai airport in danger zone
  
• A TSA worker at Charlotte Douglas airport has been arrested and charged in the beating of a man
  
• A Jet Airways crew member was arrested at Mumbai airport early this morning on the charge of smuggling
  
• Ex-Logan Airport worker goes on trial in drug-cash smuggling case
  
• TSA firing agent for stealing money from passenger's wallet
  
• Hidden cameras reveal airport workers stealing from luggage
  
• Man Arrested for Dickinson Airport Scare is Flight Attendant   Sep 11, 2015
  
• TSA screener charged with stealing $7,000 diamond watch at JFK airport
  
• Who Is Terry Lee Loewen? Kansas' Wichita Airport Bomb Attack Plotter Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail
  
• Wichita Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Airport Bomb Plot
  
• Former Sanford airport employee arrested at airport second time on weapons charges
  
• New York TSA worker accused of sexually abusing passenger
  
• Student ‘molested’ by TSA agent in LaGuardia bathroom August 28, 2015
  
• Drug Smuggling: Accomplice of Arik Air steward arrested
  
• NDLEA Investigates Arik Airline After Employee Caught With Cocaine In Heathrow
  
• JFK cargo workers stole $250K from mail on flights, authorities charge
  
• A  former immigration official facilitated smuggling of hundreds of kgs of  gold over his tenure at the airport, was arrested last month.
  
• Police: Air traffic controller found unconscious, intoxicated while on duty at Springdale Municipal Airport July 17, 2015
  
• TSA Cracks Down on Airport Workers After Massive Christmas Gun Bust
  
• 46 airport employees indicted in drug-smuggling bust at Dallas-Fort Worth airport
  
• Workers at DFW Airport arrested on federal drug conspiracy charges July 15, 2015
  
• Airline ops manager who worked on 9/11 is charged in sex sting
  
• Airport employee arrested for stealing luggage at Vietnamese airport
  
• Hertz employee stole multiple rental cars off Orlando airport lot
  
• Spicejet Loader Arrested in Chennai for Role in Gold Smuggling Racket
  
• 3 more airport employees arrested in gold smuggling case
  
• Kozhikode Airport Shooting: Police Arrest 8 AAI Officials for Jawan's Death
  
• CCTV footage show airport personnel vandalizing airport property in Kozhikode  Jun 11, 2015
  
• Customs officials at Mumbai airport seize gold worth Rs 1.99 cr from aircraft toilets 
  
• TSA Chief Out After Agents Fail 95 Percent of Airport Breach Tests June 1 2015
  
• Pilot arrested for trespassing at Daytona Beach airport
  
• Drunk' Florida pilot arrested after crashing his Cessna plane into airport shed with young son onboard
  
• 1,000 workers arrested at Muscat airport project May 28, 2015
  
• Vienna airport staff 'smuggling illegal immigrants to Britain' arrested
  
• Three Southwest Airlines Baggage Handlers Accused in Nationwide Drug Smuggling Scheme
  
• Baggage Handlers Smuggled Marijuana Through the Airport is Straight Out of the Movies
  
• 14 Airport employees charged With Transporting Drugs Through Secure Area at Oakland Airport
  
• Postal Service employees charged stealing drugs at O'Hare Airport
• Jet Fuel Driver Arrested After Driving Tanker While Drunk: Harbor Police
  
• Fraud’ suspected in hiring of airport staff
  
• Syracuse Airport employee arrested for making terroristic threats
  
• JFK Terminal 8 cleaner swipes electronics and liquor: DA
  
• JFK Airport Cleaner Charged With Swiping 1,500 Tiny Liquor Bottles
  
• Former FAA inspector charged with bypassing TSA airport screening
  
• TSA Won’t Be Screening All Airport Employees Despite Insider Threats
  
• Vietnam Airlines pilot, attendant arrested in South Korea for smuggling gold
  
• Napping Worker Trapped in Alaska Airlines Flight Cargo Hold Passes Drug Test
  
• Hidden cameras reveal airport workers stealing from luggage
  
• 2 Airport workers arrested in conjunction of seizure of 6.3 tons narcotics worth Rs 10.75 billion       
  
• Airline employees bring loaded guns on flights, raise national security fears   2/3/15
  
• Airport insiders in gold smuggling
  
• Man who worked with Charlotte airport charged with felony larceny Apr 03, 2015
  
• Employee monitoring urged after airport wallet theft 31 Mar 2015
  
• Two Arrested, Including Airline Employee, For Bringing Loaded Guns To O’Hare March 30, 2015
  
• Airport employee charged for impersonating deputy in road rage incident March 25, 2015
  
• Newark airport employee charged with stealing hundreds from traveler's wallet
  
• Newark Airport Employee Arrested for Stealing Cash from Passenger’s Wallet  March 25, 2015
  
• Airport shop employee thefts uncovered at Florida Airport 3/18/15
  
• Jet Airways flight attendant held for gold smuggling Sat, 14 Mar 2015
  
• Bangladesh Customs arrests Biman employee over gold smuggling
  
• TSA Contracted Agents Arrested for Paid Smuggling Meth Scheme  March 7, 2015
  
• If Passengers Have to Go Through Tight Security, Why Don’t Airport Employees? February 28, 2015
  
• Smuggling gold worth Rs 1.5 crore lands another Celebi Nas staffer in Customs net
  
• airport policeman arrested for cocaine
  
• Gold smuggled by Air India cabin crew
  
• Former Delta employee charged with