Travelers hoping to bypass some of the increasingly long wait times at U.S. airports can enroll in the TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program, which is now operating at 65 locations.

As the partial government shutdown, spring break, winter tourism and MLB spring training converge in SW FL, see TSA wait times at RSW Friday, March 20

The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday that its PreCheck program would remain operational despite an earlier announcement from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that the

The wait times at airport security checkpoints have become a guessing game during the shutdown of a single U.S. government department, with the daily attendance of Transportation Security Administration officers determining whether lines move quickly or stretch far outside terminals.

There are currently five services that grant quicker passage through U.S. airport security. Here are the pros and cons of each.

New TSA screening changes at IAH led to hourlong waits as staffing shortages tied to the shutdown reduced checkpoint capacity.

TSA PreCheck Touchless ID takes seconds to set up and can save you from long lines. But you need to enroll before you get to the airport.