MEXICO CITY, Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Interjet Airlines, one of the fastest-growing airlines in North America, announced effective immediately, it has joined the Transportation Security Administration's TSA Pre✓® program to offer passengers traveling from the U.S. to Mexico, expedited screening from all of the airports it serves. TSA Pre✓® is an expedited screening program that enables low-risk travelers to enjoy a smart and efficient screening experience at more than 200 U.S. airports. For TSA Pre✓® travelers, there is no need to remove shoes, laptops, 3-1-1 liquids, belts or light jackets.
"We are excited to be able to enhance our customer's travel experience with our new TSA partnership," said Julio Gamero, Interjet Airlines Chief Commercial Officer. "Along with experiencing Interjet's unique brand of prices with free checked bags on select fares, more legroom between seats and great service, our passengers can enjoy expedited screening through TSA Pre✓®," he added.
TSA Pre✓® is available when departing from a U.S. airport to a foreign country, and for domestic, connecting flights after returning to the U.S. Travelers who are U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and lawful permanent residents of the U.S., can apply for TSA Pre✓® for a cost of $85 for five years, or $17 per year through the TSA Pre✓® application program. Once approved, travelers will receive a "Known Traveler Number" to input when making an airline reservation and can utilize TSA Pre✓® lanes at select security checkpoints when traveling on any of the 73 participating airlines.
Other passengers who are eligible for TSA Pre✓® include members of the three U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Trusted Traveler programs, Global Entry, NEXUS, and SENTRI. Mexican Nationals can submit applications for Global Entry via the Trusted Traveler Programs (TTP) website. The non-refundable application fee for a five-year Global Entry membership is $100 and applications must be made online.
For more information regarding Interjet's TSA Pre✓® program or to make a reservation, visit http://www.interjet.com or in the U.S. call (866) 285-9525-
About Interjet
Interjet is an international airline based in Mexico City carrying more than 13 million passengers annually within Mexico and between Mexico, the United States, Canada, Central, and South America. In all, it provides air service to 52 destinations in nine countries offering its passengers greater connections and travel options through agreements with major airlines such as Alitalia, All Nippon Airways (ANA), American Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Air Canada, LATAM Group, EVA Air, Iberia, Lufthansa, Hainan Airlines, Qatar Airlines and Japan Airlines.
Interjet was recently honored with Skytrax's World Airline Award as the 'Best Low-Cost Airline in Mexico and Best Cabin Crew in Mexico. In 2017, Interjet was awarded the Travelers' Choice Trip Advisor Award as the best Mexico airline.
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