Winter isn’t coming; it has arrived, and that means the busy holiday travel season is upon us.
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5 Ways to Speed Through the Airport (with Trusted Traveler Status)
By Tiffany Zerby on December 14, 2017 9:49 AM
Topics: Airport passport airport security Business Travel Corporate Travel General Global Entry How-To security Travel trusted traveler programs TSA TSA PreCheck
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What Travelers Need to Know about TSA Pre✓®
By Phylicia Sierer on February 27, 2017 9:18 AM
Are you scratching your head and wondering what you can do to make traveling a little less painful for your travelers? For many people, one of the biggest pain points is getting through security screening. The lines are always long, and by the time you reach the front you have to take off your shoes, pull out your laptop and wait around (barefoot) to be called through the screener.
Topics: airlines Airport General Global Entry Homeland Security Industry Update International Travel Traveler Conversations TSA WTI
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The Real Deal with the REAL ID Act
By Chesley Turner on February 6, 2017 11:55 AM
The REAL ID Act isn’t hard to understand. But it is complicated.
Topics: Airport passports Cyber Security DHS Global Entry Industry Update Politics Traveler Conversations TSA U.S. Government
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Safety First. Innovation Second.
By Chesley Turner on December 5, 2016 3:22 PM
Safety First. Innovation Second.
Changing the way you wait in security lines.
Back in June, Delta funded a little experiment in the ATL to the tune of $1 million.
Topics: Airport passports General Homeland Security Industry Update Risk Management Traveler Conversations TSA U.S. Government WTI
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Hurry Up and Wait.
By Chesley Turner on May 20, 2016 1:29 PM
Forget baseball. THIS is our National Pastime: Hurry up and wait. We’ve done everything we can, as a nation, to improve efficiency and limit wait times. Unsurprisingly, it’s coming back to bite us.
Topics: Airport Advice General Global Entry Industry Update Traveler Conversations TSA Uncategorized WTI
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We've All Been There.
By Chesley Turner on May 4, 2016 2:18 PM
We've all been there.
Topics: Airport etiquette How-To Opinion Traveler Conversations TSA WTI
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Life's Short. Don't Wait in Line.
By Chesley Turner on April 29, 2016 12:58 PM
Find the entry program that’s best for you.
There are four major entry programs for U.S. citizens (and some others).
Topics: passports Global Entry Homeland Security How-To International Travel TSA
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Nobody Panic!
By Chesley Turner on October 14, 2015 6:34 PM
UPDATE on 11/20: All jurisdictions but the American Samoa and Minnesota now have extensions to comply with the REAL ID Act. For specific information, please reference the Department of Homeland Security's briefing page.