Hamburg Airport has introduced a new service, Slot & Fly, enabling travellers to reserve a 15-minute timeslot to access the security checkpoint. The service will streamline the security process for passengers.


Hamburg Airport has introduced a new service, Slot & Fly, enabling travellers to reserve a 15-minute timeslot to access the security checkpoint. The service will streamline the security process for passengers.

The TSA and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport are installing new CT scanners at TSA checkpoints, making the security experience “more efficient and less stressful” for passengers.

Aeroporti di Roma – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has streamlined the security experience at Fiumicino Airport with new Computed Tomography technology, reducing the time passengers spend at the checkpoint.

As revealed at the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub event in Amsterdam on 13 March 2023, Royal Schiphol Group is collaborating with Pangiam to test AI-powered technology to screen hand baggage.
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Aeroporti di Roma is implementing smart security at Rome Fiumicino Airport with new CT scanners, which means passengers no longer need to remove liquids and electronic devices from hand baggage.

New computed tomography (CT) technology and an innovative security lane configuration are streamlining the security process for passengers at Frankfurt Airport.

Nashville International Airport has opened a new 200,000 sq. ft. Grand Lobby, including 24 TSA security lanes and immersive digital displays and art installations to welcome travellers.

Aeroporti di Roma has launched a new QPass service at Rome Fiumicino Airport, allowing passengers to book an appointment at the security checkpoints and benefit from a dedicated entrance and route.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published its first ‘Innovation Doctrine’ with the aim of creating a broad culture of innovation within the TSA.

The central security checkpoint in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 is being modernised and equipped with state-of-the-art technology in a project scheduled for completion in autumn 2024.

Cologne Bonn Airport is offering passengers the opportunity to book a fixed timeslot for security checks. The service, known as ‘CGNGateWay’, aims to reduce waiting times with a more targeted control of passenger flows.

London City Airport will introduce an all-CT scanner operation from April 2023, transforming the security experience as travellers will no longer need to remove laptops and liquids from hand luggage.

Munich Airport is trialling a new ‘Express Queue’ system, which aims to manage passenger flows and reduce waiting times at security checkpoints in Terminal 1.

TSA has awarded Liberty Defense to develop a retrofit kit for improved airport security checkpoint screening with advanced imaging technology (AIT).

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport has adopted 30 HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX carry-on baggage screening systems, developed by Smiths Detection.

The free virtual queueing programme, powered by CLEAR, allows travellers to plan ahead and reserve a dedicated security lane time slot.
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