Security guards at the 16 airports participating inTSA’s “Screening Partnership Program”use private contractors. At other airports, they are federal employees. On January 28, 2011, TSA administrator John Pistolethat SPP would no longer expand to additional airports....
New technology introduced to help TSA reduce wait times The CAT impact on travel time TSA CAT screening device. (Photo courtesy of the TSA) While it may seem like a small process change to eliminate boarding passes from the screening process, consider the cumulative effect CAT may have on you...
TSA, part of the Department of Homeland Security, has been under public scrutiny since the shutdown began and CNN reported that hundreds of screeners were calling out sick at major airports. On Monday, wait times at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reached a maximum of 88 minutes...