For US travelers, TSA Precheck and Global Entry can speed up airport formalities. But what’s the difference and which one should you get? Here’s what you need to know. TSA Precheck allows expedited screening for passengers flying domestically. Unlike the regular security lanes, Precheck doesn’t require removal of shoes, laptops, Read more
Around the country, people are experiencing record delays going through airport security. Many are stuck waiting in long lines, often for hours on end. Irritated travelers tag their complaints with #HateTheWait. As a result, some airports are experimenting with different ways to alleviate passenger frustration. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) may Read more
The CBP created a new video to explain the Global Entry program and why it’s great for international travelers.
Expanding to the Las Vegas, McCarran Airport is the TSA Pre✓ program. Qualifying flyers on Delta and American Airlines through the D gate will be eligible for expedited screening through the TSA checkpoint. In 2012, the TSA plans to expand the pilot program to Delta flyers at the Minneapolis St. Paul Read more
TSA agency chief John Pistole announced before the Senate Homeland Security Committee that he plans to roll out a new “Trusted Traveler” program this fall. The TSA has been under heavy scrutiny to improve the screening process. Long lines, inappropriate contact and misguided pat downs of 6 year old children Read more
With over 30 million people traveling each year with their pets it’s difficult for the travel industry to ignore that Fido and Buttons need a place to stay and be comfortable too. In honor of our four legged loved ones, this week is pet week on the Stellar Travel blog. Read more