-- U.S. transportation security officials want to speed more travelers through airport security lines by expanding a voluntary program that requires a background check . The PreCheck program requires fingerprints and a background check . More travelers can enroll online later this year . TL;DR A new federal initiative will allow the Transportation Security Administration to fingerprint passengers before they board flights at U.S. airports, but only if those people are traveling on business or government business. Several airlines , including Delta , American , United , and Southwest participating .
The PreCheck program requires fingerprints and a background check . More travelers can enroll online later this year . TL;DR A new federal initiative will allow the Transportation Security Administration to fingerprint passengers before they board flights at U.S. airports, but only if those people are traveling on business or government business. Several airlines , including Delta , American , United , and Southwest participating .