Ever wonder how some travelers breeze through airport security and customs? This lesson dives into the world of 'airport fast passes' like Global Entry and TSA PreCheck, explaining how they work, why they're experiencing unprecedented demand, and what the recent 'shutdown' really meant for millions of travelers.
Did you know that in 2023, TSA screened over 858 million passengers, a 12% increase from 2022, leading to record-breaking airport wait times?