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It looks like the worst of the airport chaos is coming to an end. Loading audio narration… Wait times at security checkpoints have plummeted at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, which was one of the hardest hit by Transportation Security Administration staffing shortages.While last week it warned passengers of four-hour lines,…
Atlanta TSA officer Aaron Barker knows that for travelers, the length of an airport security line can feel like a roll of the dice. Loading audio narration… As the partial government shutdown drags on, however, a few key factors influence why the officer callout rate at Houston’s Hobby is 40%,…
Some airlines are waiving change fees for passengers affected by hourslong waits at airport security.Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Allegiant have issued advisories giving travelers more flexibility during the ongoing travel chaos.Due to a partial government shutdown, TSA agents have been working without pay since February 14. As a…
As a government shutdown snarls air travel and stretches security lines, Las Vegas’s biggest industry is stepping in to show its support for unpaid TSA agents. Loading audio narration… MGM Resorts International — the largest casino company on the Las Vegas Strip with a large portfolio of hotels, including the…
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Passengers traveling through Houston, New Orleans, Chicago, and other US airports experienced hourslong delays on Sunday and Monday as spring break travel peaked and the Transportation Security Administration experienced staffing shortages due to the ongoing partial government shutdown.Nearly 2.8 million passengers passed through TSA checkpoints on Sunday, making it the…
