TSA Precheck Expands But Finger Pointing Over Airport Lines Continues
Photo Credit: Denver International Airport in the good old days of 2009. Flickr / danjo paluska
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The TSA, U.S. airlines, and politicians are still battling over who exactly is to blame for lengthy airport security lines. Flyers, meanwhile, remain helpless as meaningful reform has yet to happen.
As abnormal security line delays continued in airports across the U.S., the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that four additional airlines will be added to its expedited TSA Precheck program.
Etihad Airways, Aeromexico, Cape Air, and Seaborne Airlines will grow the program to 16 participating carriers.
“Expanding TSA Precheck will enable more travelers to experience the program’s benefits while improving security and reducing checkpoint wait times,” said TSA Administrator Peter Neffenger in a release. “As more people enrol
