Transportation Security Administration administrator John Pistole (R) and Department of...

Transportation Security Administration administrator John Pistole (R) and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano speak while announcing the expansion of TSA's "Pre Check" passenger prescreening initiative at Reagan National Airport Feb. 8, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. Credit: Getty Images

Kennedy Airport started an expedited security screening program Wednesday morning for frequent fliers, meaning quicker passage through checkpoints and fewer hassles like removing shoes and belts.

Is the TSA’s new screening program for frequent fliers a good idea?

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer. Credit: Brian Jingeleski, Randee Daddona

Out East Show: LI Aquarium, Patty's Berries and Bunches, Palmer Vineyards NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer.

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer. Credit: Brian Jingeleski, Randee Daddona

Out East Show: LI Aquarium, Patty's Berries and Bunches, Palmer Vineyards NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer.

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