Trump Warns Government Shutdown Likely: What Travelers Should Expect A government shutdown is once again on the horizon. Federal funding is set to expire at midnight on September 30, 2025 unless Congress approves a budget or at least a… Johnny Jet , September 21, 2025
How to Get a Full Bottle of Water Through Airport Security This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , September 12, 2025
TSA Breaks Records Over Labor Day Weekend: Here’s What Travelers Need to Know Air travel is soaring and this Labor Day weekend proved it. According to a press release issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), they screened nearly 10.4 million passengers at… Natalie DiScala , September 3, 2025
Breaking News: DHS Confirms TSA Has Ended Its ‘Shoes Off’ Policy Two days ago, I was the first to write about a credible rumor that “all travelers, regardless of PreCheck status, will now be allowed to keep their shoes on during… Johnny Jet , July 8, 2025
Rumor: Starting Tomorrow TSA Will Allow All Travelers to Keep Shoes On During Airport Screening Less than two months after the September 11 attacks in 2001, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was created after President Bush signed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act into law,… Johnny Jet , July 6, 2025
Serve with Honor, Travel with Ease: TSA Launches New Travel Benefits for Military Families This Summer This Independence Day, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is rolling out a salute to America’s military families, making the travel journey a little lighter for those who carry the weight… Natalie DiScala , July 2, 2025
TSA Prepares for Record-Breaking Fourth of July Travel Surge With Tips for Families and Flyers Over 18.5 million travelers are expected to take to the skies during the Fourth of July travel period, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The travel window runs from… Natalie DiScala , June 25, 2025
Apple’s New iOS 26 Update Brings Travel-Friendly Changes This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Natalie DiScala , June 11, 2025
TSA Warns ‘Don’t Use Free Public WiFi’ and Other Airport Cybersecurity Risks This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Natalie DiScala , June 8, 2025
Grey’s Anatomy Star Detained by Airport Security Over Healthy Organic Snack Ellen Pompeo, best known for her role on Grey’s Anatomy, recently shared a surprising travel mishap with Travel + Leisure. While going through TSA, she was detained for carrying what… Johnny Jet , June 2, 2025
Two Air Rage Incidents Raise the Question: Why Are There Still So Many Unruly Airline Passengers? I was just interviewed on NewsNation (embedded below) to talk about the ongoing issue of unruly airline passengers and there’s one thing I want to make clear right up front:… Johnny Jet , May 30, 2025
REAL ID Deadline One Day Away: Here Are Other Acceptable Forms of Identification It may seem like I’ve been harping on this for months, but the REAL ID deadline is just a day away! I have a bad feeling that many Americans will… Johnny Jet , May 6, 2025
TSA Just Confirmed REAL ID Deadline Is Final: What Travelers Need to Know by May 7 A few days ago, I wrote this article: REAL ID Deadline Looms: Here’s What You Need to Know, which followed an article from January titled What You Need to Know… Johnny Jet , April 14, 2025
10 genius airport security hacks every traveler needs to know Without a doubt, one of the most tedious parts of traveling is dealing with the airport and security, in particular. You just never know how long the line will be,… Johnny Jet , February 14, 2025
TSA officer arrested for bringing gun past security checkpoint at Atlanta airport A lot of people think the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is security theatre. At times, it might be but overall, they do catch their fair share of criminals. In fact,… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2025
