American Airlines has announced a partnership with Analogic to expand the use of Computed Tomography (CT) technology at airport security checkpoints.


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.

TSA PreCheck enables low-risk known travellers to enjoy expedited processing at airport security checkpoints across the United States.

Airbus and SITA have launched new Security Operations Center Services customised for the specific needs of the air transport industry.
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Emirates’ Sir Tim Clark, IATA’s Alexandre de Juniac and APEX’s Joe Leader discuss the impact of the US and UK electronics ban.

Automated security screening lanes have been opened at Chicago O’Hare as a result of investment by United Airlines and American Airlines.

OR Tambo International Airport in South Africa has launched a trial of the Scarabee Smart Security System as part of ACSA’s 2025 vision.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and KLM are testing two new scanning devices for hand baggage, which allow passengers to leave their liquids and laptops in their bags.

FTE speaks to IATA’s Vinoop Goel about the trials of Smart Security, the reaction from passengers and the next steps for the project.

The investment includes the introduction of the latest x-ray sortation operation for baggage screening and the installation of more self-service kiosks.

Trials of the new CATSA Plus screening lane have begun at Montréal-Trudeau Airport, as the authority attempts to enhance security and passenger experience.

Lufthansa has become the first airline in Europe to join the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck programme.

It has been revealed that passenger wait time at the security checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in July was the lowest in seven years.

Abu Dhabi Airports has installed a new hand luggage screening system to provide quicker processing at the security checkpoint.

London City Airport is now playing songs during the security screening process, as a way to enhance the passenger experience.

FTE speaks to TSA and Gatwick Airport to find out how next-generation security lanes and new technologies can enhance both security and the passenger experience.
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