LIQUID BAG | Radical changes at the airport: historic restrictions on these controls are lifted

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One of five airports in London, in particular Stansted, has been carrying out tests for several months new safety equipment that could mean a radical change in the traveler’s experience.

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The authorities have approved the results obtained, which means simplified controls and new legislation lift the limit of 100 ml of liquid.

It is a reliable and secure 3D image generating CT baggage scanner that generates high resolution volumetric 3D images to speed up baggage inspection. with this technology there is no need to remove electronic devices or liquids from the trunkspeed up and reduce queues.

As reported by British outlet ‘The Times’, “main UK airports have been given a deadline of mid-2024 to install more advanced CT security scanners”, facilitating the introduction of this new regulation.

At airports where this new technology will be implemented in the future containers with up to two liters will be allowedso that we can forget about small sizes or not buy liquid travel products.

Why is there this ban?

Prior to the September 11, 2001 disaster, the analysis of the elements in the suitcase is much more completebut after the attack on the Twin Towers the registration system was strengthened.

The trick is they can camouflage in containers filled with water, perfume or cosmetics, including liquid explosives which would otherwise attract attention. By limiting containers to 100 ml when baggage is in the cabin, large quantities of liquid explosives can be avoided.

Roderick Gilbert

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