Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers made quite a find earlier this week at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International (MSP) Airport.
MSP is the largest airport in both the North Star State and our neighboring states of Iowa and Wisconsin. So it’s no surprise that a LOT of Minnesotans (and Iowans and Wisconsinites and others) head through the TSA checkpoints at MSP each year when traveling across the country and overseas.
And those passengers add up. In fact, last year, they added up to 37,168,257. That’s the total number of passengers who went through the gates at MSP in 2024, a nearly 7 percent increase from the 34,770,800 passengers who used MSP in 2023, and the 31,241,822 passengers served in 2022…