TSA

TSA is a mess at several airports — but most others are just fine

Another day, another dose of air travel confusion. Loading audio narration… Reports of multi-hour airport security lines spread quickly online this weekend as the partial government shutdown drags on and spring break travel picks up — but, for now, the chaos appears concentrated at just a handful of airports.Houston Hobby…

Photos show TSA lines clogging airports and snaking into parking garages during partial government shutdown delays

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…

TSA says PreCheck is open — after DHS says it’s closed

Federal officials said they suspended TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Sunday morning at 6 a.m. ET, but in many US airports, the lanes remained open past the deadline.The Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday night that it would shut down the expedited airport security and immigration lanes due to…