Kip Hawley says sharp objects can no longer bring down aircraft . `` Clean up the checkpoint where officers are focusing on bombs and toxins , '' he says . The TSA has been criticized for its handling of a recent incident in which an explosive device was found at Los Angeles International Airport.
Kip Hawley says sharp objects can no longer bring down aircraft . `` Clean up the checkpoint where officers are focusing on bombs and toxins , '' he says . `` You can commit acts of violence on an aircraft with what is allowed now , '' he adds .