The passenger was the eighth person caught with a firearm at Reagan National this year.
“I strongly recommend that any traveler who owns a personal firearm positively confirm where it is stored before departing from home,” John Busch, the TSA’s federal security director at National Airport, said in a statement.Despite rules that prohibit passengers from carrying firearms on flights, it continues to happen at U.S. airports.
Those caught with guns at airport security checkpoints can face civil penalties that can stretch into thousands of dollars, depending on the circumstances. TSA officials say most of the guns that are found are loaded.at airport security checkpoints. The 5,972 firearms were the most in the agency’s 20-year history. In 2021, 30 guns were found by TSA officers at National, more than double the number found in 2019, when passenger volumes were significantly higher.
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