Can KCM go through TSA PreCheck?
Are allowed access to TSA PreCheck lanes and standard passenger screening lanes. NOTE: Are not allowed front-of-the-line privileges at either TSA PreCheck lanes or standard passenger-screening lanes. Non-uniformed crewmembers are screened to passenger-screening standards.
Do I have to be in uniform for KCM?
Effective January 13, 2015, crewmembers are no longer required to wear uniforms when utilizing the KCM access points at airports nationwide. Uniformed crewmembers are allowed exemptions by the TSA when they are screened at KCM access points and passenger screening checkpoints.
Is KCM a known traveler number?
Since July of 2017, all crewmembers eligible for Known Crewmember (KCM), were automatically eligible for TSA Preck®. However, the TSA recently announced, that the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 now restricts TSA Preck® participation only to travelers with a Known Traveler Number (KTN).
How do I know if my KCM is active?
How do I know if my account is active? If you received an email after signing up and clicked on the link in the email, then your KCM bar code card is ready for use.
Do flight attendants go through TSA?
On the ground For instance, the United States has the Known Crew Member (KCM) scheme that sees pilots and flight attendants go through extensive background checks. After this, they can pass through a side door, flash their badge, scan, and be on their way without going through standard security checks.
What is KCM at an airport?
KCM is designed to confirm an airline flight-crew member’s identity and current employment status, expedite their access to sterile areas of airports, reduce backlogs, increase throughput at passenger-screening checkpoints, and make more efficient use of TSA screening resources.
Who is eligible for KCM?
As an employee, to be eligible for KCM®, you must: ✓ Be actively operating under your employer’s 135 or 125 certificate. ✓ Be actively operating under your employer’s TSA TFSSP or PCSSP certificate. ✓ Be an FAA-certified flight crewmember.
Do FBI agents go through TSA?
“TSA follows a specialized screening protocol for federal law enforcement officers and those under their control, which includes identity verification.”
What is a known crew member?
Known Crew Member (KCM) is a program allowing for expedited security screening and clearance to sterile areas for Crew Members. The structure of KCM enables TSA security officers to positively verify the identity and employment status of authorized crewmembers.
Are pilots unfaithful?
The fact is that yes pilots are constantly being placed in situations that could welcome cheating, but the reality is people are disloyal in their relationships regardless of their profession, and not all pilots fall under this general stereotype. Dating or marrying a pilot does however take a certain type of person.