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6 Jan 2010, 1:11 pm
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced Wednesday that Nigerian national Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has been indicted [text, PDF] on six counts for allegedly attempting to set off an explosive device on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 bound from Amsterdam to Detroit last month. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 5:54 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged to improve [transcript] airline passenger security, calling last month's attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 "a failure to integrate and understand the intelligence. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 8:01 am
The American Entrprise Institute's Critical Threats division has a very informative analysis online of the larger political and security ramifications of the attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 7:51 am
But American citizens, and most others who are not flying through those 14 nations on their way to the United States, will no longer automatically face the full range of intensified security that was imposed after the attempted bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight, officials said... [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 8:38 am
The Reason blog reports that two travel bloggers who posted the directives that the Transportation Security Administration sent to airlines after the attempted Christmas Day bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 have received subpoenaes seeking information about how the bloggers... [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 5:16 pm
Schuringa ... was, of course, one of the passengers on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 who helped subdue the man who tried to detonate an explosive on the plane on Christmas Day.The Dutchman was quick to contact the media with his 'hero' status, willing to tell his story in exchange for what now appears to be certain 'considerations.'He wanted paid. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 12:53 pm
The TSA directive was issued Christmas Day, the date of the attempted attack on Northwest Flight 253, and indicates that the directive will expire Dec. 30. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 1:35 am
Two of the al Qaeda leaders who allegedly planned the recent failed bombing of a Northwest Airlines plane were released from US custody by the Bush administration. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 2:52 pm
ABC News reports: "Two of the four leaders allegedly behind the al Qaeda plot to blow up a Northwest Airlines passenger jet over Detroit were released by the U.S. from the Guantanamo prison in November, 2007, according to American officials and Department of Defense documents. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 10:58 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama on Monday announced steps [transcript] the federal government is taking to address air travel security following the Friday attempt by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab to detonate an explosive device on Northwest Airlines Flight 253. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 10:20 am
Within literally an hour to 90 minutes of the incident occurring, all 128 flights in the air had been notified to take some special measures in light of what had occurred on the Northwest Airlines flight. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 8:49 am
via BarbinMd, Spencer Ackerman asks a good question: So Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the alleged would-be bomber of Northwest Airlines flight 253, is being detained and questioned in a federal prison in Michigan. [. . .] [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 9:26 pm
Airlines are also managing tightened security protocols following the alleged attack on a Northwest Airlines flight en route to Detroit on Dec. 25 from Amsterdam. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 5:37 pm
Now today there has been a second scare of a possible bomb on the same Northwest Airlines flight that a passenger tried to set on fire on Christmas day. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 8:15 am
All carry-on items would be screened at security checkpoints and again at boarding, the airline said. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 8:04 am
The NYT reports on new security measures adopted in the wake of the attempted Christmas Day terrorist attack on a Northwest flight. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 4:05 pm
-------------DHS Secretary Napolitano Statement on Northwest Flight 253December 26, 20091:00 p.m. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 4:05 pm
-------------DHS Secretary Napolitano Statement on Northwest Flight 253December 26, 20091:00 p.m. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 11:45 am
According to press reports, a passenger helped subdue the terrorist who was attempting to bring down Northwest #253. [read post]
25 Dec 2009, 6:14 pm
The New York Times reports: A Nigerian man tried to ignite an explosive device aboard a transatlantic Northwest Airlines flight as the plane prepared to land in Detroit on Friday, in an incident the United States believes was "an attempted act of terrorism," according to a White House official who declined to be identified. [read post]