TSA Issues Warning To Aircraft Owners, Airports

Web Forum Message "Orders" Destruction Of Private Jets

April 21, 2006 — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued an advisory warning to aircraft owners and airport managers to remain vigilant in the wake of an Arabic message posted on a web forum urging followers to identify and destroy private American jets. The TSA reminds all aircraft and airport owners and operators to review the TSA Information Publication, "Security Guidelines For General Aviation Airports," and to report any airplane theft or suspicious activity immediately to the TSA General Aviation Hotline, 866/GASECURE (866/427-3287).