by Cristina Laila
November 26, 2023
James O’Keefe on Sunday revealed he was put on a ‘list’ for extra screening for domestic flights.
“Trying to understand the “SSSS” designations on my domestic boarding passes,” O’Keefe, the CEO of O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) said in a social media post on Sunday.
According to Forbes: “An SSSS code on a boarding pass stands for “Secondary Security Screening Selection.””
Palm Beach International Airport shut down an entire passenger line as O’Keefe made his way through security.
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There is nothing unusual about this. I have gotten it several times when traveling alone with a one way ticket to the US. The “extra” screening really isn’t anything extra. Apparently buying a ticket at the last minute can trigger it as well. Out over over one hundred flights I’ve gotten the SSSS three times. I’m surprised O’Keefe hasn’t run into before with all the travel he does.