TSA began its policy of requiring airline passengers to take shoes off during security screenings in 2006, five years after Richard Reid, a passenger aboard an American Airlines flight from Paris to ...

It may soon be time to leave your shoes on at the airport. After nearly two decades of making travelers remove footwear at security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is ...

The policy change is nationwide and goes into effect immediately, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.

The shoe removal process was implemented in 2006 "in response to an attempt by an airline passenger to conceal a bomb in his ...

The TSA currently requires passengers to remove their shoes when going through a security checkpoint. Now, a new report claims the government agency has rolled back this mandate.

TSA began its policy of requiring airline passengers to take shoes off during security screenings in 2006, five years after a ...

The days of taking your shoes off during security screenings at U.S. airports is reportedly coming to a close.

The Department of Homeland Security announced a new TSA policy that allows passengers to keep their shoes on while passing through security screening, potentially signaling the upcoming end of other ...

TSA's "no-shoe" rule started in 2006 after a British man named Richard Reid boarded American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris to Miami on Dec. 22, 2001, with explosives hidden in his shoes.

TSA and DHS are expected to formally announce airport passengers will no longer have to remove their shoes while going through security.

For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers will no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S. airports.