Articles tagged “tsa”

Airlines

Do U.S. Airlines and Airports Have Enough Workers for a Summer Travel Surge? Maybe

Many are optimistic that travelers will flood back into airports and onto planes this summer taking long-delayed vacations. But that flood could hit some bumps as a national labor shortage threatens to hit many aspects of the flying experience.

Edward Russell, Skift | 3 years ago

Airline Weekly

U.S. Airfares Heading Up After Record 20 Percent Fall in 2020

3 years ago

Business Travel

Visa’s New Deal With TripActions Signals Renewed Interest in Travel

Payment technology has never been the most exciting part of the travel industry, but agencies that don't offer expense solutions could lose out as companies restart their travel programs.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Business Travel

Travel Fails With Coordinated Response on Covid: Retired Green Berets Commander

A highly decorated U.S Army veteran has voiced what a lot of people are thinking: How did we all make such a mess of reacting to the pandemic?

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

TSA Hiring Binge of 6000 Airport Screeners Is a Big Bet on a Travel Recovery

Travel industry executives are loathe to predict the timing of a travel recovery because there will be so many obstacles. But the U.S. Transportation Security Administration has to ensure it has the staff to handle all of that pent-up demand so it is staffing up now.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 3 years ago

Airline Weekly

U.S. Airport Traffic Drops in January Amid Covid Surge and Slow Vaccine Rollouts

3 years ago

Airlines

New Security Measures by Airlines Could Be Permanent Long After the D.C. Riots

After the events in the U.S. Capitol that shook the world followed by aggressive boldness in passengers, airlines and law enforcement are applying fresh security measures. Like in the aftermath of 9/11, will some of these stick around?

Ruthy Muñoz, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

American, Delta Step Up Security at D.C. Airports After Trump Mob Storms Capitol

One more layer of security being added on top of all the other layers of security. Thank you, President Trump.

Tracy Rucinski, Reuters | 3 years ago

Airline Weekly

Nearly 19 Million Flyers Passed Through U.S. Airports Over Holidays in New Pandemic High

3 years ago

Airline Weekly

U.S. Airport Screenings Near Pandemic Highs Despite New Virus Fears

3 years ago