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Story summary
- U.S. Transportation Security Administration launched Gateside by TSA PreCheck pilot at 13 airports.
- Applicants need TSA PreCheck or Traveler Number and apply 1–3 days before travel.
- Approved visitors receive a Gateside pass and can accompany passengers to gates and beyond.
- Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona tests the program because its security lines suit the pilot.
- TSA says the pilot eases visits, will assess impacts, and may limit access during periods.
