Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scanners were introduced at airports to combat hijacking in the 1970s - Getty Images The conveyor-belt security scanners at ...

Gone are the days when friends and family could walk you to your gate and you could board an airplane without a detailed airport security check. (For you youngsters, yes, that actually happened once ...

Some passengers traveling through Denver International Airport this holiday season are in for a treat—or what amounts to a treat in today’s high-throughput, high-stress security environment. As they ...

WASHINGTON — High-tech security scanners that might have prevented the Christmas Day attempt to blow up a jetliner have been installed in only a small number of airports around the world, in large ...

If you've flown recently, you may have seen them: new scanning booths that produce full-body images of airline passengers in order to detect hidden weapons, liquids, narcotics and other contraband.

Full body scanners could be nifty on the safety front, but the issue of privacy and scanner image misuse has people wondering whether or not their use at the airport security line is a good idea. From ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Amazon / Kodak / Digital Camera World The film camera trend has gotten so big that even ...

ASHEVILLE - The Transportation Security Administration is installing new scanners at the Asheville Regional Airport over the next few weeks – work that the TSA says will slow down security checks ...

A police station is set to be the first in England to have a custody suite with its own airport-style scanners designed to ...

CHICAGO – Airport scanners are an "extremely low" source of radiation exposure that poses virtually no health risk, not even to frequent air travelers, U.S. researchers said Monday. The study may help ...