ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 27, 2002 -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is moving to eliminate gate screening at select airports in the U.S. In conjunction with that move, effective Dec. 3, 2002, customers traveling US Airways from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, will need to obtain a boarding pass in order to clear checkpoint security.
At Minneapolis airport, boarding passes can be obtained at US Airways E-Ticket Check-In Kiosks or at the airlines ticket check-in counter.
The new procedures also will become effective in several other cities as follows:
Dec. 5, 2002: Cincinnati, Detroit and St. Louis
Dec. 10, 2002: New York LaGuardia
Dec. 17, 2002: Cleveland, Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, George Bush Houston Intercontinental and Pittsburgh