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PITTSBURGH — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Allegheny County Airport Authority today announced the opening of the first-ever, co-located application site for TSA Pre✓™ and Global Entry at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). This joint TSA/CBP center will offer passengers in the Pittsburgh-area the option to choose a program that best fits their individual travel needs. TSA Pre✓™ and Global Entry provide an improved passenger experience, while enhancing security and increasing system-wide efficiencies.

"With the opening of this first-ever joint center at Pittsburgh International, we have taken another step forward in our efforts to think and act globally so we can enhance the benefits for our travelers," said Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald. "Our airport leaders and the representatives of the collaborating federal agencies are commended for excellent coordination in making this one-of-a-kind endeavor possible. This is an extraordinary amenity for our region."

"This is excellent news for our region’s frequent flyers. Pittsburgh International Airport continues to make our traveler’s needs a priority. Support from Pittsburgh business leaders was important to making this center a reality. Plus PIT now has two Global Entry kiosks at International Arrivals so travelers returning to the U.S. can enter the country as efficiently as possible," said David Minnotte, chairman, Allegheny County Airport Authority.

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