#aviation-security

#aviation-security

If you've ever watched the movie "Due Date," you're probably familiar with the concept of a no-fly list. In the 2010 film, Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifiniakis' characters end up having to drive across the country after getting kicked off a flight for inadvertently using trigger words like "bomb" and "terrorist." While the movie is a comedy, and it's not based on a true story, no-fly lists are no joke.

"Ultimately, Alexander booked more than 120 free flights by falsely claiming to be a flight attendant," a Department of Justice news release said.