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Last Updated: November 28, 2023, 08:45 ISTBengaluru: KIA Terminal 2 Introduces CTX Machines for Hassle-Free Checks.Bengaluru's KIA Terminal 2 transforms travel with seamless security using advanced CTX machines, letting passengers keep gadgets in bags. Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) Terminal 2 (T2) is set to redefine the travel experience with an innovative and first-of-its-kind security process.Soon, passengers traversing through T2 can bid farewell to the hassle of removing personal electronic…

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…

Last Updated: December 10, 2022, 12:43 ISTAir India (Photo: Reuters)Airport Entry Passes, issued by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security allow airport access to airline crew, engineers, ground staff, and other individualsFull-service carrier Air India on Friday on some of its ultra-long-haul flights are facing delays due to issues related to airport entry passes and it is “working closely" with the authorities to resolve the matter.Airport Entry Passes (AEPs), issued by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), allow…