TSA officers opened a new family lane last week at Charlotte’s airport to make the security checkpoint process easier for passengers traveling with their kids.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is among the first airports to offer this service, alongside Orlando International Airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration. The “Families on the Fly” campaign is designed to improve the security experience for families, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently announced.
This program is for passengers traveling with kids 12 and under. Officers will identify children who appear to be in that age group, as they do not require their own ID to fly with parents. TSA will also make accommodation for grandparents, uncles, or any other guardians, not just parents…