If a suitcase secured with an ordinary lock is targeted for examination, the TSA will cut open and destroy the lock. However, agents are able to open a TSA-approved lock with a master key.

You’ve probably seen TSA-approved luggage locks at airport stores. Maybe you even have a suitcase with one built in (and maybe, like me, you’re too afraid to inadvertently lock yourself out of ...

If you are not using a TSA-Approved or Travel Sentry lock, then there’s a chance that they might have to break your lock to ...