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Is Flying Safer or Just Faster | Boston News

Published
September 12, 2026
Duration
1:48
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Last updated
Sep 13, 2026

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Summary

Twenty-five years after 9/11, air travel is safer than ever—thanks to the TSA, advanced tech, and programs like PreCheck. But experts warn that speed and convenience may be undermining real security: from abandoned shoe bans to cockpit doors still vulnerable on older planes. And while technology scans your bags and scans your body, some say passengers the…

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Twenty-five years after 9/11, air travel is safer than ever—thanks to the TSA, advanced tech, and programs like PreCheck. But experts warn that speed and convenience may be undermining real security: from abandoned shoe bans to cockpit doors still vulnerable on older planes. And while technology scans your bags and scans your body, some say passengers themselves remain the ultimate defense—fighting back against threats before they escalate. The balance between safety and speed? Still being fierc

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