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TSA, American Airlines Team To Bring Automated Security Technology To Checkpoints

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TSA, American Airlines Team To Bring Automated Security Technology To Checkpoints
Peter Neffenger, former TSA Administrator during the Obama administration. Photo: TSA

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and American Airlines [AA] on Tuesday said they are undertaking a joint initiative this year to bring automated security technology and an advanced screening system to several airports to improve security and the traveler experience.The initiative includes a pilot program late this year to deploy computed tomography (CT) scanners, which are typically referred to explosive detection systems (EDS) that automatically screen checked bags for explosives at airports, to a checkpoint at Phoenix Sky Harbor airport.The…

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