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"So far in 2024, travel volumes are trending at nearly 6 percent above the same period in 2023," Pekoske shared.
In its latest alert, TSA explained that many of its checkpoints will ask you to insert your physical ID into a Credential Authentication Technology unit, and you won't end up needing your boarding pass. But you should still have it available just in case. "Most new enrollees receive a Known Traveler Number within five days, and membership lasts for five years," TSA said in its release.
"Spring break travelers should give themselves plenty of time to account for traffic, parking, rental car returns, airline check-in, security screening and making any airport purchases before boarding a flight," the agency stated.