The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced recently that the Transportation Security Administration will begin implementing new, enhanced security measures for all air carriers with international flights destined to the United States. The new measures utilize real-time, threat-based intelligence, and "[p]assengers traveling to the United States from international destinations may notice enhanced security and random screening measures throughout the passenger check-in and boarding process, including the use of explosives trace detection, advanced imaging technology, canine teams, or pat downs, among other security measures." Click here for more information.
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