ID:

88

Date:

2003-07-24

Headline:

Feds Don't Track Airline Watchlist Mishaps

Reporter's name:

David Kravets

Delay/denial:

Yes

Lawsuit:

Yes

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

Associated Press

City:

San Francisco

Summary:

The federal government doesn’t know how many travelers have been subjected to delays or missed flights because of confusion on the national security watch list, internal Transportation Security Agency documents reveal. The documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union under FOIA and reported by The Associated Press, show that the TSA has no centralized computer system to monitor the number of passengers wrongfully flagged.

Agencies:

TSA

States:

US

Categories:

air safety