‘Piece of Cake’: Travelers at ANC have yet to see long wait times at TSA amid partial government shutdown
By Georgina Fernandez
Published on March 11, 2026.
The partial government shutdown continues, causing long wait times during security at airports for passengers traveling for spring break. The longer the longer the TSA officers have to work without pay, the more likely some will miss work as they take on second jobs to cover expenses such as gas and childcare costs. Meanwhile, travelers at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Aiport have reported no additional wait-times for security at this time. However, Florida resident Rebecca Miles compared the TSA lines to those in Florida, stating that Alaska is a "piece of cake" with the easy and straightforward process.
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