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Could infrared video imaging be the solution to concerns over backscatter technology?
An innovative thermo-conductive infrared scanner that emits no radiation and protects the privacy of passengers recently completed a successful live test at Bristol Airport. The technology also integrates with identification and biometric devices – are we a step closer to the ‘checkpoint of the future?’
Melbourne Airport rolls out body scanners
Melbourne Airport has adopted body-scanning technology that will screen travellers for both metallic and non-metallic items in measures to heighten airport security.
Flybe CEO outlines ‘dream airport’ vision
FTE caught up with Flybe CEO Jim French, who explained why more self-service options, less check-in desks and more security checkpoints would all play a part in his “dream airport”. Read full article »
Gatwick outlines passenger vision at special FTE Award celebration
FTE caught up with Scott Stanley, Gatwick Airport’s COO, and Dean Oughton, Assistant Director, Border Force Gatwick, at the airport’s FTE Award celebration. Read full article »
Philadelphia adopts TSA PreCheck
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) expedited screening programme, PreCheck, has been extended to Philadelphia International Airport. Read full article »
Glasgow Airport installs automated boarding pass scanners
Glasgow Airport has introduced six automated boarding pass scanners in the security hall to reduce wait times at the security checkpoint. Read full article »
TSA rejects security scanners following trial
The TSA has rejected four footwear scanning devices following a trial period, ending hopes of a significant change to the current airport security process in the near future. Read full article »
EU abandons lifting of LAGs restrictions
The current security process for the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels (LAGs) is to remain in place after the EU delayed the lifting of restrictions, which was scheduled for April 2013. Read full article »
Dallas/Fort Worth adopts biometric-based CLEARcard
Passengers flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport can now make use of the biometric-based CLEARcard, which is designed to speed-up the security screening process. Read full article »
AA launches Flagship Check-In at Miami
American Airlines premium passengers flying from Miami International Airport can now enjoy a personalised and expedited check-in and security service. Read full article »
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