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TSA Preps 19 Million Screens, July 2 Peaks.

7/2/2026

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  • TSA will screen nearly 19 million passengers during the Fourth of July travel week.
  • AAA expects 5.85 million domestic flyers, travel over 71.8 million, and predicts Thursday, July 2, as the busiest day with over 3 million security screenings.
  • TSA says checkpoints are fully staffed and that new technology installed for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is speeding screening.
  • AAA advises drivers to leave before noon Thursday or Friday and warns heavy traffic on Sunday, July 5.