Liquids and laptop rules to be relaxed at airport security from June 2024
Government said major airports will have to install new technology which gives security more detailed images of items in passengers’ bags
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Government said major airports will have to install new technology which gives security more detailed images of items in passengers’ bags
Laptops and other electronic devices are also scanned separately, causing long security check queues at airports.The current liquids rules, introduced in 2006 following a terrorist threat, are designed to stop those with hostile intent carrying liquid explosives onto planes.The Department for Transport DfT said the new legislation being tabled in the UK Parliament this week is aimed at streamlining the processes using the latest advancements in screening technology to further improve the security standards at airports.The tiny toiletry has become a staple of airport security checkpoints, but t...
Travellers will be able to go through airport security with more liquid than the current 100ml limit among new proposals
Some security rules on liquids and items such as laptops in airport hand luggage are set to be scrapped.
Travellers will be able to go through airport security with more liquid than the current 100ml limit among new proposals