So, it looks like you'll have one less thing to dread when traveling. Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD)ĭuring the testing period, the TSA didn't see a noticeable reduction in line wait times, though it expects that will come with time once staffers are up to speed on the relaxed screening rules enabled by the new machines.Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).Indianapolis International Airport (IND).Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD).Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI).Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).Some of the new CT machines used in the testing phase are already in place at select checkpoints in the following airports: The TSA plans to eventually replace all of its current X-ray machines with these new CT scanners over the next eight years, according to TSA administrator David Pekoske. The TSA has been testing these types of machines in a handful of airports around the country since 2017, allowing select passengers to go through with their liquids and laptops in their bags. Thrillist reached out to the TSA, which said details are not yet available on which airports will be the first to receive them. The agency says it has purchased 300 of the computed tomography (CT) machines, and will begin rolling them out this summer, per a report from Bloomberg Government. In an effort to revamp the passenger screening process and cut down on long security lines, the TSA announced last week that it's installing new carry-on bag scanning machines that can create 3D images of the bags' contents and automatically detect items that you are currently required to remove, like laptops, liquids, and other electronics. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) just announced it's rolling out new carry-on baggage scanners that will allow them to relax the rules. Soon, though, everyone will be able to breeze through security without stopping to take clunky things out of their bags. There's just something particularly degrading about having to scramble to remove your shoes and fish out your laptop and liquids in a sea of harried strangers. Of all the hassles inherent to modern day air travel, funneling through winding security lines is the worst.
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