Families on the Fly: TSA to add dedicated family lane at security checkpoints
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The Department of Homeland Security is expanding TSA checkpoints to include dedicated family lanes under a program called 'Families on the Fly.' This initiative, initially piloted in Orlando, aims to assist families traveling with children through expedited security processes. Families enrolling in the TSA PreCheck program will receive a $15 discount. Additionally, the Honor Lane for military members will expand nationwide. Gold Star families will gain free access to PreCheck, while military spouses can access $25 discounts. Current military personnel can utilize PreCheck benefits using their DOD ID number.
The Department of Homeland Security has announced an expansion of Transportation Security Administration checkpoints specifically for families and military members, enhancing security processes for these groups.
TSA will introduce a dedicated family lane called 'Families on the Fly' to assist families traveling with children, improving their expedited security experience.
Secretary Noem emphasized the importance of making accommodations for families traveling with children at security checkpoints, ensuring better service during the screening process.
Military members will benefit from the Honor Lane and special discounts for TSA's Trusted Traveler programs, acknowledging their service and efforts to ease their travel burdens.
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