TSA screens record 10.4 million individuals over Labor Day weekend
Source: TSA Summer of significant advancements at TSA The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened nearly 10.4 million travelers at the nation's airport security checkpoints from Friday through Monday of the Labor Day holiday weekend, with Friday marking one of the busiest days in TSA history. This represents about a 3.3% jump over the same four-day period in 2024. On Friday, Aug. 29, TSA screened 2,971,217 passengers, the highest volume ever for the Friday before Labor Day and the 15th busiest single day in the agency's nearly 24-year history. Of the top 10 busiest travel days, eight have been reported since May 23, with the agency on pace to break an all-time annual passenger volume record this year. "As air travel [...]