Homeland Security says technology has improved to no longer need shoe removal but the policy was 'necessary' for the last 20 ...

Noem said new screening technology is allowing them to get rid of the shoe removal policy that was introduced in 2006 over bombing concerns. The TSA will now use “multiple layers of screening,” ...

TSA first implemented the no-shoes policy in 2006 after a passenger tried and failed to ignite a homemade shoe explosive on ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem however cautioned that travellers may still be asked to remove their footwear “if we ...

Noem said the end of the ritual put in place almost 20 years ago was effective nationwide effective immediately ...

The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday announced an end to a nearly 20-year-old policy that required passengers to remove their shoes while going through airport security checkpoints.

Travelers in the US no longer need to remove shoes at airport security, thanks to advances in screening and ID procedures, says Homeland Security.

Travelers no longer have to take off their shoes at US airports. The TSA will begin the new approach at airports nationwide.

"TSA (Transportation Security Administration), as of May 7, started requiring all flyers to have a Real ID if they do not ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced a significant policy change Tuesday, allowing passengers to keep their shoes on during standard security screenings at U.S. airports. The ...

Passengers going through security at American airports will no longer have to take off their shoes, Department of Homeland ...