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Curated By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: February 19, 2024, 10:10 ISTThe authority has issued letters to the top seven carriers in the country, directing them to take the necessary steps to deliver baggage on time. (Getty)The BCAS had already initiated the monitoring exercise at the start of 2024, ensuring no passengers have to deal with late baggage delivery on beltsAfter witnessing the delays in baggage deliveries at the top airports in India, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) issued a strict warning to the…

Curated By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: February 18, 2024, 12:45 ISTRepresentational Image. (Photo: iStock)The BCAS has already initiated the monitoring exercise at the start of 2024, ensuring no passengers have to deal with late baggage delivery on belts. After witnessing the delays in baggage deliveries at the top airports in India, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) issued a strict warning to the top airlines, asking them to streamline their baggage handling procedures or face strict action.As per the…

Aviation security watchdog BCAS has recommended the installation of scanners based on computer tomography technology at airports, where passengers will not be required to take out electronic devices from their hand luggage before going through the scanner. Currently, the scanners used at airports provide a two-dimensional view of the objects inside hand luggage. Jaideep Prasad, Joint Director General of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) that the regulator has proposed installing scanners based on computer…