Travel industry warns of rising airport strain amid partial shutdown  

Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right

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The travel industry is warning that airports could face growing strain and longer security lines as a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security stretches into the start of the busy spring break season. Airlines and travel trade groups say the funding lapse is raising concerns about staffing levels at security checkpoints and the […]

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Travel industry warns of rising airport strain amid partial shutdown  

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The travel industry is warning that airports could face growing strain and longer security lines as a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security stretches into the start of the busy spring break season. Airlines and travel trade groups say the funding lapse is raising concerns about staffing levels at security checkpoints and the […]