Sentences with phrase «airport body scanners»

Airport body scanners, the subjects of lawsuits as well as general public outrage, are less graphic now, revealing only outlines.

The BC Civil Liberties Association and other advocacy groups have called for a ban on airport body scanners, or a switch to new software that would eliminate the problem by displaying a stylized image rather than an actual picture, highlighting the area of the body where objects are concealed in pockets or under the clothing.

Not exact matches

Body scanners now in use at Britain's airports could be breaking the law, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has warned.

Katko aggressively questioned Larry Mizell, a representative of the Transportation Security Administration, who declined to say in public whether Cuban airports have explosive trace equipment, body scanners and document verification technology to help thwart potential terrorists.

In the aftermath of the incident aboard a US - bound airliner on Christmas day in which a passenger attempted to detonate explosives hidden in his underwear, governments are rushing to install full - body scanners at airports to thwart similar attacks.

At the airport, the next generation of body scanners may rely on terahertz radiation, or T - rays.

Dr. Greger, what is your opinion of the full body scanners at airports?

A body scanner has been introduced at Manchester airport to speed up travellers» passage through security.

In line with Government policy, these include a feature which automatically processes images of passengers using a system that eliminates the need for an airport security officer to view the ghost - like body outlines that made the airport's body scanners famous.

Manchester Airport has confirmed today that its trial of «naked» body scanners will end in October when testing will also begin on a new generation of privacy friendly security scanners.

«We're baffled by this situation because health experts say they are safe plus the overwhelming majority of our passengers and security staff prefer body scanners to frisking and it's frustrating that Brussels has allowed this successful trial to end», said Andrew Harrison, Chief Operating Officer at MAG, Manchester Airport's parent company.

Manchester Airport will be providing passengers travelling through the terminals with detailed information about the introduction of body scanners.

Manchester Airport's Terminal 2 will become the first in Europe to replace hand searching with body scanners as part of the security process after airport bosses secured a unique agreement from the European CommAirport's Terminal 2 will become the first in Europe to replace hand searching with body scanners as part of the security process after airport bosses secured a unique agreement from the European Commairport bosses secured a unique agreement from the European Commission.

How can I prevent the TSA employees from using their full - body airport scanners to get a free peep show?

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Finally, few people in government or the media are commenting on whether such measures as behavioural profiling and full - body scanners are actually making airports and air travellers safer.

The proposed implementation of body scanners in Canadian airports is a major exception to this and I've been delighted to see some real discussion about this very intrusive technology.

This is only one of the security measures CATSA has implemented or is looking at in the name of national security (others include full body scanners, new identification programs, mandatory passports to fly overseas, biometrics embedded in passports, airport screening personnel, and more).

Will the general public ever have portable devices with the capacity of airport body - scanners?

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