TSA wait times by airport today
Security screening at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, March 27, 2026. Myung J. Chun | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Travelers continue facing long lines at airports across…
ICE agents take bigger role amid long TSA lines at airports
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrived at 14 major US airports four days ago to assist Transportation Security Administration workers as Congress keeps haggling over how to end the partial…
Houston’s Bush Airport has had some of the worst TSA wait times. Here’s why
Increasingly agitated travelers are sacrificing countless hours and missing milestone events as a partial government shutdown spills into its 40th day and the country loses hundreds of airport security employees.…
I Spent Hours in Line at the TSA, and the Situation Felt Dangerous
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Emily Calandriello, a 37-year-old resident of New York who was traveling with her husband for vacation to Liberia, Costa Rica, from…
Tracking current TSA wait times at select major airports
Air travelers are facing longer lines at security checkpoints as Transportation Security Administration workers go without full pay during a partial government shutdown. TSA employees just missed their first full…
What’s ahead as Trump threatens to send ICE agents to airports while TSA workers go unpaid during shutdown
As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he…
TSA wait times are unpredictable amid government shutdown : NPR
Travelers wait in line at a TSA security checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, on March 20, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…
Live updates: TSA staff shortages continue, travelers face unpredictable wait times as workers go unpaid
Airports across the US are facing long lines at security checkpoints as Transportation Security Administration employees face their first week without full pay during a partial government shutdown that began…
Could your airport close if TSA screeners don’t show up to work? Here’s what experts say
Washington — The stalemate in Washington, DC over funding the Department of Homeland Security has led to hourslong airport security lines and frustrated travelers, but now passengers could see some…
TSA PreCheck Touchless ID can save you time as airport lines get longer. Here’s how to sign up.
As TSA lines get longer and the situation at U.S. airports becomes more uncertain, there’s a method for flyers hoping to fast-pass security wait times. In addition to keeping tabs…
