Originally Posted by TSORon

Actually folks, the TSA is working with the airlines concerning this exact issue. Names, being what they are, are often unusual or odd and most airline systems just are not flexible enough to meet the new requirements. So the TSA is in part funding the needed changes to the computer systems for the airlines in order to facilitate the upgrades. How much and who is getting the assistance I do not know, but I know that there is a great deal of effort going into making this change happen.