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How an 8-Year-Old Got On the No-Fly List

Misidentification has earned Mikey Hicks repeated pat-downs

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 14, 2010 9:48 AM CST

(Newser) – On its website, the TSA specifically denies that there is an 8-year-old on any of its watch lists. But try telling that to Mikey Hicks, who has had problems getting on airplanes his entire life. As a baby, Hicks was denied a seat on a...   Read full story »

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