the Transportation Security Administration From the United States of America (TSAfor its abbreviation in English) announced that it was ready for the intense days Thanksgiving trips 2025. As a way to help users, they also revealed Fastest checkpoint Miami International Airport (MIA, for its abbreviation in English).
The federal agency explained in a statement that the busiest days are expected after that Thanksgiving DayIt is expected that Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November and Monday 1st December They are the most crowded.
Just in time for the peak holiday season, The Ministry of Interior opened a checkpoint Next generation security Recently renovated in Terminal D (Checkpoint 2).
“This,” said Stephen Taber, TSA’s federal security director at MIA The modern checkpoint improves safety and efficiency. By combining the latest technologies and enhanced processes, we deliver Smoother and faster experience “For travelers.”
New MIA TSA Checkpoint 2 It has four lanes for passenger screening Analog ExpressEach of them is equipped with scanners Detection of explosives by CT scan (TC) Latest generation 3D. The cost of its renovation was $5.3 million.
Equipped Advanced control technologydesigned for 30% faster passenger processing Compared to conventional lines, thanks in part to an automated container return system with a capacity of 500 containers per hour.
Automatic conveyor belts Transfer of carry-on luggage to CT scanners Once control is complete, they return the containers to the queue. the Bags with potential threat They can be directed to a separate area, allowing subsequent tanks to continue their journey without interruption.
The project is part of The modernization plan is underway $9 billion from MIA to Renovation of the entire airport In the next five to ten years.
Miami International Airport It was stated that within a period of 12 days Thanksgiving holiday (November 21 – December 2), hoping to get it 1.96 million passengersThis represents an increase of 4% compared to last year and a new record.
During the busiest days, they expect flights on MIA to reach or exceed 170 thousand passengers daily.