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Passengers Boarding LCCs Bound for U.S. to Face Enhanced Security Checks

Passengers Boarding LCCs Bound for U.S. to Face Enhanced Security Checks

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – The government said Thursday that South Korean travelers flying to the U.S. destinations aboard budget carriers must arrive at airports three hours before the flight to undergo enhanced security checks and interviews. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said the moves come as the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) asked 180 airlines from 105 countries in June to carry out thorough pre-flight security checks of passengers through interviews and [...]