by Jillian Gustafson | May 21, 2013 | Blog
May 20, 2013 To: TSA Administrator John Pistole, Washington, DC From: 9/11 widow Rebecca Marchand, Phoenix, Arizona Dear Administrator Pistole: As you know, I was widowed on 9/11 when my husband, United Airlines Flight Attendant Alfred Marchand, was murdered by...
by Jillian Gustafson | Apr 30, 2013 | Blog
Back on March 13, we sent the following press release about the TSA plan to loosen the rules around the prohibited items. Shortly thereafter, flight attendants, airlines, screeners and the public came out against the loosening of the rules too. Head of the TSA, John...
by Jillian Gustafson | Jan 20, 2010 | Blog
Today and tomorrow on the Hill, there will be a few committee hearings so that legislators can better understand what went wrong leading up to the attempted bombing of NW253 on Christmas. They are (from GovExec): Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...
by Jillian Gustafson | Dec 28, 2009 | Blog
As we all now know, a young Nigerian man (also of Yemeni descent), on Northwest Flight 253 from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas, brought explosives on board with intent to do greater damage than was actually done. And oh, has it revealed holes in the U.S. and...
