Gone are the days when friends and family could walk you to your gate and you could board an airplane without a detailed airport security check. (For you youngsters, yes, that actually happened once ...

Scanners were introduced at airports to combat hijacking in the 1970s - Getty Images The conveyor-belt security scanners at airports are always a source of irritation. You were gliding through, ...

New airport scanners at London’s Heathrow Airport could mean great things for travelers, especially the ones who are perpetually late. These 3D imagery scanners allow security agents to see objects ...

For people with medical conditions, sexual assault survivors and those with anxiety, submitting to further body searching can be extremely upsetting to say the least. If you are an assault survivor, ...

If you've flown recently, you may have seen them: new scanning booths that produce full-body images of airline passengers in order to detect hidden weapons, liquids, narcotics and other contraband.

PHOENIX – A test of an X-ray security scanner that can see through clothing, even taking clear pictures of the human body along with concealed weapons, has been delayed until early next year at ...

If you're pregnant and worried about the safety of those full-body scanners at the airport, you can rest easy. These scanners, which first emerged in US airports after the attempted terrorist attack ...

Passengers at London’s Heathrow Airport could soon pass through security without removing liquids and laptops from hand luggage, under plans to introduce high-tech 3D scanners to help ease delays ...

London’s Heathrow Airport is trialing X-ray scanners that could one day spell the end of passengers frantically removing toiletries from their hand luggage — or at least, that’s the plan. The scanners ...

WASHINGTON — High-tech security scanners that might have prevented the Christmas Day attempt to blow up a jetliner have been installed in only a small number of airports around the world, in large ...

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