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March 14

TSA agent sounds alarm on ‘uncertainty’ as DHS remains shut down

TSA agent and AFGE Council 100 Secretary-Treasurer Johnny Jones discusses the impact of the congressional DHS funding standoff on airport security on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

March 13

Fingerprint and photo scans to be fully enforced for American travelers headed to one continent

Starting April 10, American travelers to Europe must provide fingerprint scans and photos at borders. France, Italy, UK and 26 other countries are implementing the system.

March 13

'Worst plane ride': Airline passenger claims she was repeatedly shoved for reclining her seat

A flight passenger who reclined her seat on a plane was aggressively shoved and jolted by the person behind her, according to her viral TikTok video. Others weighed in.

March 13

Denver airport steps up as shutdown squeezes TSA

Denver International Airport is asking travelers to donate grocery and gas gift cards to help unpaid TSA workers during the government shutdown in an effort to ‘ease the burden’ as Congress faces pressure to act.

March 13

Airline meal vouchers 'almost insulting' as airport food prices soar, say passengers and experts

Airlines are offering $10-15 meal vouchers during flight delays, but passengers say it's not enough to cover expensive airport food costs when stranded.

March 12

Airports set up donation drives for unpaid TSA officers during DHS funding crisis

Airports nationwide launch donation drives to support TSA officers working without pay during government funding lapse, with gift cards and food pantries.

March 12

Airport security strain during shutdown grows as unpaid TSA officers warn, ‘We’re hurting’

TSA agents are working without paychecks as the government shutdown continues, with an officer sharing financial struggles and family hardships during the funding lapse.

March 11

Bird strike forces major airline to turn around after windshield is cracked midair

After a bird strike caused a cracked windshield and pressurization issues on a Boeing 737 flight to Jacksonville, a United Airlines flight safely returned to Newark.

March 11

Woman allegedly touches passengers' faces, then punches elderly travelers during Caribbean flight

An Alabama woman allegedly assaulted elderly passengers during a mid-air meltdown on a Frontier flight, forcing an emergency landing in Miami after the violent outburst.

March 11

Homeland Security reactivates major Global Entry program for travelers amid shutdown

The Global Entry program resumes amid government shutdown as spring break travelers face massive airport delays and reported 3.5-hour wait times at major hubs.