As airports across the country recover from TSA shortages as some workers see delayed paychecks, holiday travel will still require some planning. Whether you’re returning home or about to leave, travel agents are taking stock of how you should prepare. To start the week, airports in Atlanta, Baltimore and Boston saw lines move quickly. What … Read more
Sadly, it seems like you can’t look at social media right now without it turning into reading time, with a lot of bad news and videos dominating social media. Another issue that seems to come up all the time are videos of airports across the United States showing people waiting at TSA security lines for … Read more
Here are links to this week’s readings and financial information: Self-check TSA to prevent air travel from malfunctioning budget. Chris Edwards of Cato he writes that the TSA ran out of money and followed the long lines at security shows a recurring problem:Federal budget wars have caused financial damage to the airline industry. The solution … Read more
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. – Travelers who were ready to prove their patience at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport after days of long security checks, found a welcome place on Sunday. WATCH: Calm after travel chaos at BWI airport The calm after the travel chaos at BWI airport Check-in lines remained short and the process was … Read more
BWI Marshall Airport continued to advise travelers to arrive late Saturday as long security lines continued, in part prompted by a shortage of staff among Transportation Security Administration officials during the extended government shutdown. The guidance came a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive action aimed at addressing bottlenecks at airports across the … Read more
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order promising to pay Transportation Security Administration workers after a request to end the sudden shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security failed in Congress. Trump signed the act with an eye toward easing long security lines at many of the nation’s airports. “America’s air travel system … Read more
QUEENS, NY – At John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City this Thursday, travelers lined up at TSA checkpoints, eager to get to their gates before their flights took off. At Terminal 4, which mainly serves Delta (DAL) and other international carriers, the lines for TSA Pre-check, digital ID, and Clear – a … Read more
The busiest holiday weekend of the year has begun, with travelers braving long lines at airports across the country as the Department of Homeland Security said Transportation Security Administration workers should begin receiving paychecks Monday after weeks of partial government shutdowns. President Donald Trump issued a promised memo on Friday calling for immediate paybacks for … Read more
The busiest holiday weekend of the year has begun, with travelers braving long lines at airports across the country as the Department of Homeland Security said Transportation Security Administration workers should begin receiving paychecks Monday after weeks of partial government shutdowns. President Donald Trump issued a promised memo on Friday calling for immediate paybacks for … Read more
As the spring travel season gets under way and US airports are already grappling with broken security lines, new data from My Baggage shows which major sites can derail travelers’ plans even before they board the plane. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown has crippled Transportation Security Administration workers across the country, leading to … Read more