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Body scanners in the attic after trial in Italian airports

Fiumicino, Italy - ENAC: "Experiment terminated"

After the test period for the infamous body scanners, target of the wrath of health seekers, economic and - of course - preconceived political opposition. And the "Infernal Machine" ends in closet. Two and a half months of testing, from March 4 to May 21, we are back now in full "Ancient regime", returned to more traditional methods of metal detectors and x-rays for hand baggage. From ENAC (Italian...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1119918
Rome, Italy, 08/06/2010 19:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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