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Why are lines wrapping through Bush Airport? Travelers are showing up and getting caught off guard by TSA changes. Some aren’t sure they’ll even make their flights.
Security checkpoints at George Bush Intercontinental Airport saw increased wait times Thursday as the partial federal government shutdown reached its 33rd day. With the funding lapse affecting Department of Homeland Security budgets,
Air travelers across the US continue to face travel headaches as Transportation Security Administration workers go without full pay. Find the latest live updates here.
As area airports have struggled with long wait times to get through security, we are taking a look at wait times at Houston airports this Wednesday.
TSA lines are growing at Bush Airport as agents call out during the shutdown. Some travelers are waiting up to two hours.
Houston airport officials have said the partial government shutdown has prompted TSA agents to call out of work.
After a second ground stop of the day due to high winds, travelers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Monday can expect delays into the night.
Wait times at Bush Airport are steady, but officials say conditions can change.
The estimated wait time was three hours as of Monday morning, according to the Houston Airport System, which cited a shortage of TSA workers.