The TSA says passengers attempted to bring fewer firearms into DTW security checkpoints last year than in 2023.

Transportation Security Administration officers have stopped a record-high total of 16 firearms at the International Airport in 2024.

The pilot was later charged with driving under the influence, records from the local sheriff's office show.

On Friday the Transportation Security Administration released the number of firearms they intercepted at security checkpoints in 2024.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is urging travelers to know the law when attempting to fly with their firearms.

In 2024, TSA officials stopped 7 firearms from getting on planes, an increase from 2023. That year only 4 guns were caught and confiscated by the TSA.

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The TSA detected an average of more than 18 firearms a day at airport security checkpoints. Incidents have more than doubled since 2015.

More than 6,600 firearms were detected at airport security checkpoints by the Transportation Security Administration in 2024, and about 94% were loaded with ammunition.

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for DUI after attempting to fly from Savannah to Chicago. According to Transportation Security Administration officials,

A spokesperson for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) previously told Newsweek: "TSA is working to avoid checkpoint delays by encouraging all travelers to obtain a REAL ID compliant ID or another form of acceptable ID before the May 7, 2025 deadline.

Don't bring a gun to the airport in a carry-on. TSA warns travelers to check their bags for guns on and other prohibited items before traveling.