The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced the issuance of the Secure Flight Final Rule, which shifts pre-departure watch list matching responsibilities from individual aircraft operators to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and carries out a key recommendation of the 9/11 Commission.  By bringing watch list matching responsibilities in-house, TSA can better remedy possible mis-identifications when a traveler’s name is similar to one found on a watch list.

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