By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Absences by Transportation Security Administration security officers at airports fell slightly on Tuesday to 9.9% as a partial government shutdown hit its 33rd day and long lines were reported at a number of major airports,

The standoff in Congress has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work without pay and prompted airline CEOs on Sunday to call for a quick end.

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 airport security service was being ...

The Transportation Security Administration, in collaboration with the Philadelphia International Airport, announced two additional security checkpoints will temporarily

The Transportation Security Administration will shutter the checkpoints at Terminals A-West and F until further notice. The federal agency had already temporarily closed the security lines at Terminal C,

Between bad weather and Transportation Security Administration staffing shortages, travel hiccups continue to frustrate airline passengers in South Florida. On Tuesday, there was a scene at Fort Lauderdale-International Airport that most travelers would like to forget.