Skift Business Traveler: Death of PreCheck, JetBlue’s Fast Wi-Fi and Wireless Charging


What to Know Now My discomfort with the TSA's PreCheck program has been growing over the past months, and after waiting in a 30-minute line at O'Hare earlier this week I think it's time to call this one: TSA PreCheck is dead. It's now often more of a time commitment to take the PreCheck line versus taking the Priority, First class or even regular security line, and wait times are so inconsistent that it's impossible to properly time it out. And things are only going to get worse now that the agency has expanded the signup to physical airports. So do yourself a favor: until the TSA can offer a truly expedited screening program for passengers, stay away. Subscribe to the newsletter here and send tips to gm@skift.com or @grantkmartin. Top story The battle for inflight connectivity is heating up this month. Most recently, yesterday JetBlue hosted a goat-rodeo of journalists on a 90-minute flight-to-nowhere to show off their new satellite internet service, a connection so strong that th