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August 24, 2020

TSA Shakes Down The Public... In More Ways Than One

Faulty TSA Processes Result In Travelers Leaving Behind Nearly a Million Bucks

The TSA collected $926,030.44 in unclaimed money that passengers left behind at airport security checkpoints during Fiscal Year 2019, including $18,899.09 in foreign currency. The money consisted of loose change and paper currency that passengers removed from their pockets and left behind in a bin during the security screening process at TSA checkpoints. The amount found during FY19, which ended September 30, 2019, marked a decrease in the amount of unclaimed money collected in FY18 when $960,105.49 was left behind.

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ALPA Canada Pushes For Additional Airline Stimulus Funds

Canadian Airlines Employ Over 50,000 People Directly

ALPA Canada is pushing for more money to keep airline staffing at somewhat current levels, in order to fight off additional COVID damages, nationwide. They note that, "As the effects of COVID-19 continue to be felt across our country, the Canadian aviation sector struggles to survive. It is disappointing that the federal government has stopped short of meaningful assistance to directly support the aviation industry and protect the jobs of its workers. An integral and irreplaceable part of the Canadian economy, air transportation facilitates trade, plays an instrumental role in tourism, and ensures the movement of people and cargo throughout our country and the world. Canadian airlines employ ove

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