1. Along with other British airports, Manchester uses software known as threat image projection in the X-ray machines that screen carry-on luggage. 2. But he gave no hint that any of that money would be used to speed up the purchase and deployment of additional advanced technology equipment to screen checked luggage. 3. He is behaving wonderfully well as a wartime leader despite a few lapses such as his insulting position that federal employees are unqualified to screen airport luggage. 4. Luggage will be screened more carefully, and only ticketed passengers will be allowed past security checkpoints into the concourses. 5. Narrowly focused tasks like screening luggage or driving school buses are best left to the private sector, he argues. 6. The idea of a corps of long-term, well-paid federal workers screening luggage may sound reassuring at press conferences. 7. The new law requires that by the end of this year all luggage will be screened by explosive-detection technology. 8. The passenger-screening techniques will be used to select people who will be matched to their bags or who will have their luggage screened by an explosives detector. 9. We keep hearing about the badly paid, transient workers who screen luggage in America, supposedly a disgrace compared with the seasoned professionals in Europe. 10. It said European immigration data should be shared between member states and all luggage should be screened. |