The walk-through scanner uses space technology to image human body heat and has the potential to reduce queues as it screens people on the move.
Redefining the end-to-end passenger experience | Independent news and events
Redefining the end-to-end passenger experience | Independent news and events
The latest news on how airports are enhancing and expediting the security screening process, exploring the use of biometrics, passenger tracking, video surveillance, risk-based security, access control and queue management.
The walk-through scanner uses space technology to image human body heat and has the potential to reduce queues as it screens people on the move.
SITA’s 2018 Air Transport Cybersecurity Insights shows that 89% of airline CIOs and 95% of airport CIOs plan a major programme around cybersecurity within three years.
Hamad International Airport has increased security screening capacity and reduced queuing time in its transfer areas as part of its commitment to providing a seamless transfer experience.
The six new airline partners are Air Serbia, Condor Airlines, Porter Airlines, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) and Thomas Cook Airlines (Scandinavia).
Fourteen of the high-tech lanes have been installed in a joint project by Los Angeles World Airports and the Transportation Security Administration.
Passengers will have dedicated security access, departure gates will be located nearby, and so-called “racetracks” will provide shorter boarding times.
A trial programme will begin in Terminal 2 in partnership with Southwest Airlines, and rollout is expected to start within the next six months.
During the Personal Security Pass pilot project, passengers on select flights can go online and reserve a specific time slot to go through security.
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ANA All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Finnair and Contour Aviation are the latest airlines to join the TSA PreCheck programme.
The two automated security screening lanes, funded by American Airlines, are now in operation in Terminal D at Miami International Airport.
Pittsburgh International Airport will be the first US airport since 9/11 to allow public airside access, following close collaboration with the TSA.
Travellers will now have to place all electronic devices larger than a cell phone in bins for X-ray screening at US airports.
American Airlines has announced a partnership with Analogic to expand the use of Computed Tomography (CT) technology at airport security checkpoints.
The TSA, working with American Airlines, is testing a computed tomography (CT) scanner in one checkpoint lane at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
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