No REAL ID? Expect extra screening at the airport
PROJECTS THAT PAUSE WILL BE IN
EFFECT THROUGH JANUARY SECOND
TRACK. AND AS YOU'RE HEADING TO
THE AIRPORT, AAA RECOMMENDS
HAVING YOUR REAL ID, YOU CAN
STILL BOARD A FLIGHT WITHOUT
ONE, BUT YOU MAY HAVE TO DO
SOME EXTRA SCREENING IN ORDER
TO FLY THE BUREAU'S DESTINY.
PATTERSON EXPLAINS HOW HAVOC
THAT PROPER ID COULD IMPACT
YOUR TRAVEL EXPERIENCE THIS
HOLIDAY SEASON AND BEYOND.
>> AFTER YEARS OF DELAYS, THIS
IS THE FIRST WINTER HOLIDAY
SEASON. TSA'S ENFORCING THE
REAL ID ACT. SO WE ASKED
TRAVELERS IF THEY'VE GOTTEN
THEIRS. I DO HAVE MY REAL ID.
I JUST HAVEN'T GOTTEN AROUND
TO. IT. MAY HAVE TSA PRECHECK.
SO THAT CHANGES, BUT WE NEED TO
GET THE SISTERS LANE II AND
LEAH BARNER CAN STILL HELP ON A
FLIGHT WITH NO ISSUES, THOUGH I
HAD MY GLOBAL ENTRY CARD AND
I'VE NEVER HAD A PROBLEM WITH
THAT. I JUST SAW MY PASSPORT.
BOTH OF THOSE ARE LISTED ON THE
TSA'S WEBSITE AS ACCEPTABLE
FORMS OF ID. TSA SPOKESPERSON
CARTER LANGSTON SAYS MOST
PEOPLE ARE COMPLIANT. WE'RE
SEEING ABOUT 5% OF THE
POPULATION COMING THROUGH.
>> WITH OUT EITHER A STATE
ISSUED REAL I D A WE'RE AN
ACCEPTABLE FORM OF FOR THOSE
WHO DON'T. TSA MAY ASK YOU TO
COMPLETE AN IDENTITY
VERIFICATION PROCESS.
>> AND YOU MAY HAVE TO GO
THROUGH MORE SCREENING. BUT
SOON, PASSENGERS WITHOUT A REAL
ID. WE'LL ALSO HAVE TO SHELL
OUT EXTRA MONEY ON FEBRUARY.
THE FIRST WE'RE GOING TO START
CHARGING $45 POURED IN FROM
IDEA TO TSA SAYS THAT WILL BE
A MODERNIZED ALTERNATIVE
IDENTITY VERIFICATION SYSTEM.
JORGE GREEN SAYS HE'S AVOIDING
THAT HEADACHE ALTOGETHER.
I'VE ALWAYS HAD IT. SO I'VE
NEVER HAD TO GO THROUGH THE
PROTOCOL AND NOT HAVE IT FOR
THOSE PACKING THEIR BAGS.
LEESON SAYS IT'S BEST TO HAVE
COMPLIANT CREDENTIALS TO SAVE
YOU TIME AND TO MINIMIZE TRAVEL
HEADACHES, DESTINY. PATTERSON,