Fort Wayne Airport to Offer TSA Pre-Check

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Fort Wayne International Airport will open an expedited screening lane this week. The Transportation Security Administration Pre-Check lane will allow travelers to go through security without removing their shoes or belts and will let them keep approved liquids and gels in a carry-on bag.

WHAT: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has officially opened a new TSA Pre✓ lane at Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA). FWA is the 121st airport to include the expedited screening program into their security checkpoints.

TSA Pre✓ is an expedited screening program that allows travelers to leave on their shoes, light outerwear and belt, keep their laptop in its case and keep 3-1-1 compliant liquids/gels bag in a carry-on bag.

WHO:

David Kane, Federal Security Director for Indiana Airports

Scott Hinderman, Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority

Mark J. Howell, TSA Regional Spokesperson

WHEN: Press conference will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, October 24.

WHERE: Fort Wayne International Airport; Meeting point: Front of main checkpoint

Source: Fort Wayne International Airport