Articles tagged “tsa”

Long lines at the airport may return if congress is unable to come to terms with budgets that make sense.

The U.S. government has had nearly 15 years to figure out how to fund and staff the TSA. It's still failing.

Frontier and Spirit are finally joining the TSA's precheck program, which is good news for travelers who don't want to wait in long security lines.

Airline loyalty programs have offered TSA PreCheck as a perk, but this marks the first time a hotel company has done so. Here's hoping the PreCheck program, embattled by TSA budget cuts, will improve enough to become a real, tangible perk for travelers.

The current state of U.S. airport security appears to be a crapshoot depending on what airport you find yourself at.

Airlines will pay for help organizing lines, but they won't cut baggage fees, which could cut lines significantly. Oh, the irony of modern aviation.

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.

The #IHateTheWait hashtag is going viral and the TSA is really starting to look bad.

Finger-pointing continues over the security line debacle at U.S. airports.

In the coming months, more and more airports will ask to operate security outside of the TSA's purview. We're not certain this is a good idea, but we don't know what the alternative is.