Flying without a REAL ID is no longer a free workaround. Starting this weekend, Michigan travelers without one could face extra fees, extra screening, and extra hassle at the airport.
Several Michigan airports confirm they are not displaying a new Homeland Security video about the federal shutdown. Despite the funding lapse, flights and staffing remain unaffected across the state.
Before you hop on a flight out of Michigan, you may want to hear about this situation where someone was caught going through TSA for a rather hilarious reason.
You may be familiar with what you can and cannot pack in your carry-on. But how familiar with items banned from your checked luggage according to the TSA?