"Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport reported wait times of between five and 10 minutes around noon Monday, a significant improvement from previous weeks when lines extended outside terminals."
"John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport in New York had mostly under 30 minutes wait times, with one LaGuardia terminal reporting over 90 minutes, down from 45 minutes a week ago."
"Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport removed its warning for travelers to arrive four hours early, reporting wait times around five minutes Monday around noon."
"The TSA's callout rate improved slightly to 10.6 percent, down from 12.4 percent, as the agency began issuing paychecks to its officers after weeks of working without pay."
Security wait times at major U.S. airports improved significantly as the TSA started paying its employees amid a partial government shutdown. Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport reported wait times of five to ten minutes. John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport had wait times mostly under 30 minutes, with one terminal at LaGuardia exceeding 90 minutes. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reported wait times around five minutes. The TSA's callout rate decreased slightly, indicating improved workforce availability.
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