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3 storiesnewest firstlatest September 13, 2026
The TSA has reinstated limited gate access for non‑ticketed individuals at LAX during the week of September 9, 2026, reviving a practice ended after the 2001 attacks. The move marks a 25‑year shift back toward pre‑9/11 access policies under controlled security conditions.
Twenty‑five years after the September 11 attacks, the U.S. recalls the creation of the TSA and stricter security rules that replaced FAA‑only screening, including the 20‑ounce liquid limit now enforced at airports such as Miami International.
The Transportation Security Administration announced a program allowing eligible non‑passengers to pass through secure airport areas nationwide, aiming to improve access for qualified individuals. The initiative is part of a national security update released on September 8, 2026.
