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TSA Expands Dedicated Family and Military Security Lanes Nationwide

Orlando and Nashville have launched dedicated family lanes, military lanes, PreCheck fee discounts, mobile enrollment units, a lifted shoe-removal requirement

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Travelers take advantage of the new “family only” lane at the security checkpoint at John Wayne Airport on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 in Santa Ana, CA. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) launched the dedicated family lanes to, “unique challenges parents and their children may face when traveling and minimize their stress while maintaining the highest level of security.” (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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Overview

  • Families on the Fly lanes are now operational at Orlando International and Nashville International airports with plans for a nationwide rollout
  • Honor Lanes reserved for uniformed military personnel and their families serve travelers at 11 airports and will expand further
  • PreCheck incentives include a $15 discount for families, $25 for military spouses and free enrollment for Gold Star families via mobile sign-up units
  • TSA has ended its shoe-removal requirement at security checkpoints and is evaluating changes to the liquids allowance
  • These measures form part of a broader TSA modernization push to streamline screening amid record passenger volumes