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Sorry, Paparazzi, Celebs Now Get Private Treatment at LAX

Darryl Hood,
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by Darryl Hood

Sorry, paparazzi. Celebrities who are sick of being stalked by photographers at Los Angeles International Airport can now find some privacy – not to mention luxury – at a new terminal. The $22 million facility called the Private Suite opened Monday and offers an exclusive entrance, one-on-one security screening and plush lounges. And when it’s time to catch the flight,…

TSA Chief Says Progress Being Made on Shortening Lines

Darryl Hood,
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by Darryl Hood

The head of the Transportation Security Administration says significant progress has been made on shortening screening lines since earlier this spring when airlines reported thousands of frustrated passengers were missing flights. Peter Neffenger told a Senate panel Tuesday that over the busy Memorial Day weekend, 99 percent of passengers at U.S. airports waited less than 30 minutes and more than…