TSA Proposes to Increase Screening to 75 Percent
TSA Proposes to Increase Screening to 75 Percent
TSA is considering requiring passenger air carriers to increase the level of screening for air cargo uplifted in the U.S. from 50 to 75 percent by May 1, 2010. The Implementing the Recommendations of the 9/11 Act of 2007 stipulated that the industry must have attained 50 percent by February 2009, and 100 percent by August 1, 2010. The airlines may provide comment on the pending intermediate requirement to reaching 100 percent as provided for by the Code of Federal Regulations.

