We suffer through partial disrobing, long lines and delays, and pay billions in tax dollars for extra security at the airport.
But a new report calls airport screenings, “failures,” admitting layers of security are simply missing.
Dozens of security processes that are used to protect us have been tested in hundreds of airports across the country by the US Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General.
IG John Roth calls the test results disappointing and troubling.
Roth has testified to Congress, saying the failures are in passenger and baggage screening operations and access to secure areas, among several other issues discovered in the course of more than 115 audit and inspection reports through the years.
What they found and in which airports are top secret though Roth says the issues are across the board with all 450 airports where TSA screens travelers in the US.
Roth says the failures included (continue reading at Fox17)