Airport security becomes simpler - for a select few passengers

SAMANTHA BOMKAMP | AP
Published: 02/17/2012

NEW YORK (AP) — You can keep your jacket, belt and shoes on through airport security. You just need to fly a lot, or pay for the privilege.

The Transportation Security Administration last week announced plans to vastly expand a new passenger screening program that speeds up check-in at airports. It’s the TSA’s first major move toward a security plan that gives a break to passengers that are considered less of a threat.

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