TSA PreCheck was introduced in 2013 to create a more efficient checkpoint process for “low-risk” travelers. And, historically, it’s done just that. According to CNN, TSA self-reported that 99% of passengers get through the PreCheck line in under 10 minutes. The cost to use TSA PreCheck is $70 for every five years. But CNN reported …
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Man leaves his partner at TSA PreCheck, sparking huge debate about relationship etiquette
First, there was the “Two Beers and a Puppy Test” that could help determine if a relationship was meant to last. Then, the “bird test.” And now, we have a relationship litmus test that has zero animal associations, but might be the most telling of all. In a post published on March 20, a man …
Loud Man Annoyed Everyone In An Airport Terminal With His Phone, So A Traveler Got Revenge And Reported His Unguarded Bag To The TSA
You’ve seen people like this before… Loudmouths who pace up and down the corridors at the airport because they’re on important business calls and the whole world needs to know about it! But this guy got what was coming to him after he was being extra annoying to other travelers. Check out what happened! “Waiting …
‘They said my Bottega sardine tote was a weapon’: Traveler says TSA wouldn’t let her bring 1 lb ankle weights because they’re ‘too heavy.’ Viewers say there’s something shady at play
Add bala weights to the long list of items prohibited in carry-on luggage by TSA. At least, that’s what one traveler says. In a viral video, TikToker Jasmin Shim (@itsjasminshim) said she “fought for her life” for half an hour in a security line on her way from Mexico to Toronto—just to prove that the 1-pound …
‘Convinced the whole liquid thing is a scam to inconvenience travelers’: Woman says she refuses to take her liquids out of her carry-on when going through TSA
In a video sparking much discourse, TikToker Emily Broxton (@emilybroxton28) argues that she never takes her 4-ounce liquids out of her carry-on when going through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) line at the airport. In the viral video, Broxton documents herself moving through the airport. Over the footage, we see the text: “One thing about …
‘Is this sus?’: Traveler gets flagged by TSA over thrifted purse that has gun embellishment on it
A woman who said she thrifted a purse with a gun embellishment on it was excited with her find—until it was time to take it home. User Simona (@simonacruzer) posted a now-viral video showcasing the purse. “Find the c*ntiest item at the thrift store challenge,” she wrote in the text overlay. In the short video, …
‘Grandmas trying to get me arrested’: Grandson gets stopped at TSA because of briefcase grandmother told him not to open. He’s shocked by what’s inside
In a viral video, TikToker Brett Gaffney (@brett.gaffney) explains how a surprise gift from his Grandma almost got him arrested at the airport. He starts the video by stating that his Grandma gave him an early Christmas gift, and that she asked him not to open it till he gets back home to California. He …
‘I used to work for an airline. This is not as uncommon as you think’: Delta customer calls out airline for deplaning TSA ‘nightmare’
A TikToker shared his frustrating experience with Delta Air Lines after he and other passengers were deplaned and forced to wait multiple hours due to a security breach. The video was posted by TikTok user @ginjaninja541 on Oct. 23 and it details the ordeal that he claims lasted multiple hours. The video has since accumulated …
‘I asked her if she found anything new.’ TSA Randomly Selects A Man For A Pat Down Who Had Just Had That Done. Comedy Ensues.
Airports are like their own little countries. The food and drinks cost a million dollars, you have to take off your shoes and let random people dig through your bags, and you can only move on to the next step if you’re approved. OP was subjected to an extra special pat down only to be …
‘Worse than TSA’: Costco shoppers say she was berated for using Apple Pay for items under her sister’s membership card at self-checkout
Getting through checkout at Costco isn’t as simple as you might think. If you have a membership card, make sure the name on the card matches the name on your payment method. Otherwise, you may find yourself walking out empty handed. @jess_x166 Worse than TSA 🫤 #costcofinds #fyp #foryoupage ♬ sonido original – SpotifyLyrics That’s …
‘Costco security is tighter than TSA.’ Cashier Held Up A Line For 10 Minutes To Make Sure a Woman’s Husband Was On Her Membership
The folks at Costco ain’t messin’ around, my friends… And if you think you can pull a fast one on them…think again! Because when it comes to memberships, they are STRICT. And a woman posted a video on TikTok where she talked about how she ran into some issues when she tried to check out …
‘I am most definitely going to bring things that are over 3 ounces of liquid’: Traveler shares ‘hack’ TSA agent taught her to get liquids on a plane
Since 2006, most airlines have required some limitation on the amount of liquid or gel that can be brought into a plane in one’s carry-on. Usually, this limit is 3 ounces per bottle in the United States, and 100 ml per bottle in Europe. However, as baggage costs go up, frequent flyers are using every …