A House lawmaker wants to make sure that planes carry flight recorders that eject before crashes so they are easier to find.

Airline passengers would pay $5 billion more over the next decade for travel security under Obama's budget.

DHS is banning all liquids from carry-on luggage for nonstop flights from the U.S. to Russia.

Supreme Court justices debated Monday how much leeway to grant airlines in reporting security threats that are eventually proven false, USA Today reports. The case involves Air Wisconsin Airlines, which argued that it deserves the same immunity from lawsuits as it granted the Transportation Security Administration, the article says. The airline had lost a $1.4 million defamation case after reporting that a pilot, William Hoeper, was “mentally unstable” and could be armed as a passenger on a flight after he failed a simulator test.

Federal regulators are closer to letting airline passengers use their smartphones, tablets, e-readers and other electronic gadgets during takeoffs and landings.

U.S. travelers will be chosen on a case-by-case basis to use expedited-screening lines at airports without having to provide more personal information than they now give airlines.

$1.2 million in cash was discovered missing from a Swiss International Air Lines jet after it landed at John F. Kennedy Airport.

Despite opposition, the Transportation Security Administration expects to allow small knives on airplanes, starting in the next month.

The Federal Aviation Administration said it would delay the closing of 149 air-traffic control towers until June 15.

A 61-year-old Frenchman impersonated a pilot and sat in the cockpit of a US Airways plane before a scheduled flight from Philadelphia International Airport.