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LAX flight attendants, pilots protest lifting of TSA ban on knives

The fight to keep small knives off planes has gone to the front lines: Flight attendants lobbied passengers Monday to join them in putting pressure on the TSA not to change current security policy.

Flight attendants were walking from terminal to terminal to enlist grass-roots support, urging passengers to petition the White House.Its the latest in a campaign to overturn a Transportation Security Administration decision that would allow flyers to carry small knives. The ban was imposed after September 11, 2001. The TSA plans to lift the ban on April 25.

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