TSA ends shoe-removal policy at some airport checkpoints
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After nearly two decades, passengers going through airport security in the United States will no longer have to take their shoes off.
As of Tuesday, passengers at U.S. airports are no longer required to remove their shoes during the TSA screening process.
There's some good news for travelers going through TSA screening areas at Jacksonville International Airport: your shoes can stay on. Here's why.
Most passengers had been required to remove their footwear at checkpoints since 2006, a policy later eased only for members of trusted traveler programs.