Fast track

nounStandard termLogistics

A dedicated, expedited lane for security screening, boarding, or customs processing.

Fast track refers to priority routing systems in airports, train stations, and border crossings that allow premium passengers to bypass standard queues. Airlines and transit authorities sell access to these lanes or bundle them with business-class tickets. In freight logistics, it can also refer to expedited customs clearance for pre-approved carriers.

Heard on the job

Your business class ticket includes fast track access, so you can skip the main security line.

Also heard as

  • priority lane
  • expedited screening