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Aldermen want Chicago’s O’Hare Airport security to be police officers again

JOHN BYRNE ON DEC 18, 2017 SOURCE: MCCLATCHY, SecurityInfoWatch.com Dec. 13 -- Chicago aldermen are again fighting city Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans' decision to remove the word "police" from airport security officers' titles after an infamous dragging incident on a United Airlines flight at O'Hare airport. An ordinance introduced Wednesday would take away Evans' power [...]

By |2017-12-19T20:42:32-05:00December 19th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Aldermen want Chicago’s O’Hare Airport security to be police officers again

Security officers at Chicago airports will lose “police” tag

By Heather Cherone | July 12, 2017 1:00pm | @HeatherCherone DNAInfo.com O'HARE — Aviation security officers will be stripped of the right to call themselves police, Chicago officials announced Wednesday — despite pleas from the officers themselves and some aldermen that the move would jeopardize the safety of passengers at O'Hare and Midway airports. Chicago Aviation Department Commissioner Ginger Evans [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:28:48-05:00July 12th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Security officers at Chicago airports will lose “police” tag

United Airlines changes its passenger policy in wake of Flight 3411

By RICHARD GONZALES of NPR.org United Airlines crew members will no longer be able to bump a passenger who is already seated in one of the airline's planes. The policy change was first reported by TMZ. A spokesperson for the airline confirms that United has updated its policy "to make sure crews traveling on our aircraft are [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:43-05:00April 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on United Airlines changes its passenger policy in wake of Flight 3411

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