Article: DFW International Airport Supports Provisions in Homeland Security Bill Addressing Airport Security; Providing Flexibility for Airport Security Modifications Saves Passengers Hours in Ticket Lines.

DFW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas -- DFW International Airport voiced its strong support today for the provisions recently added to the Homeland Security bill. The specific legislation provides flexibility for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and airports to meet the federally mandated requirement for screening all checked baggage for explosives.

"This amendment stays tough on airport security while assuring millions of tax dollars are not wasted in a band-aid solution and millions of air travelers are not waiting hours to simply check a bag," says Jeff Fegan, CEO of DFW Airport. "Nobody cares more about security than those who run airports, and ...

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