The Federal Air Marshal Service has existed since 1961. But, following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the ...

Shawn Hennessee, who joined the Federal Air Marshal Service in October 2002 and worked in the Las Vegas Field Office for his entire career, died Thursday. “He was dedicated to our mission and worked ...

The Federal Air Marshal Service was created in 1962 to combat air hijacking and was significantly expanded after the September 11, 2001, attacks. Although the exact number of air marshals is ...

The Federal Air Marshal Service, a crucial yet often unnoticed branch of law enforcement, is intensifying its training efforts in Las Vegas to ensure the safety of millions of travelers during the ...

"I've met hundreds of them," says Eric Sarandrea, deputy director of the Federal Air Marshal Service, which oversees the programme. "The first words out of my mouth are 'thank you'." Sarandrea ...

Screened 904 million passengers, a more than 5% increase from 2023 and increase of 17% from 2022. Screened 494 million ...

Federal air marshals fly undercover on passenger planes and are trained to intervene in the event of a hijacking. This database contains information on 5,214 cases of misconduct committed by ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) used an agency-owned, small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) to test the ...

A federal air marshal was removed from a United Airlines subsidiary flight on Monday night after a flight attendant saw the gun he was carrying and issued an emergency alert. The air marshal and ...