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March 7, 2025
Marin Scotten
Trump Breaks TSA Union Agreement—Brace Yourselves for Airport Chaos
Flying in America is about to get a whole lot worse thanks to this infringement on workers’ rights.
May 13, 2019
Kim Kelly
Sara Nelson’s Art of War
The flight attendant union leader knows how to strike fear in the heart of bosses—and not just in the airline industry.
May 20, 2016
Frederic Lemieux
Is Commercial Aviation as Safe as We’re Told?
By only counting fatal accidents, we're missing some important information.
January 21, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
Will people please stop trying to take loaded guns on planes?
December 1, 2013
Ian Steadman
This Man Made a Gun with Stuff You Can Buy at the Airport
June 9, 2013
Michael Kinsley
See Something, Say Nothing
We are all suspicious now

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