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The airport of the future? Clearing security without removing laptops or liquids

LOS ANGELES — The days of being forced at airport security checkpoints to remove laptops and liquids from carry-on bags may be coming to an end. The Transportation Security Administration announced it is spending $781.2 million for hundreds of scanners that use technology employed in hospitals to examine internal organs to more quickly and thoroughly scan carry-on bags for weapons and ...
A long line stretches into the shopping and dining corridor from the west TSA check-in point at Orlando International Airport on April 15, 2021.

LOS ANGELES — The days of being forced at airport security checkpoints to remove laptops and liquids from carry-on bags may be coming to an end.

The Transportation Security Administration announced it is spending $781.2 million

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