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“We won’t have to unpack everything anymore”: at Roissy airport the new baggage scanners are attractive

As we approach security at Terminal 2B-D, Thomas takes out a bottle of sparkling water he bought at the Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport gallery and finishes it in one go. The guard kindly stops him. “No, that’s not necessary, you can do it here,” he tells her.

This Tuesday, March 19, a naturopath who is about to spend a three-week holiday in Uzbekistan shows a surprised expression before putting his hiking backpack in the bin to pass under one of the new 3D scanners installed by Aéroports de Paris. (ADP). These machines free travelers from having to remove electronic equipment and liquids from their luggage as is common practice. The 100ml rule, the maximum permitted container, remains in force since its introduction in 2006. “This is cool. We save time and it becomes easier,” enthuses Thomas, after about ten seconds of walking.

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Source: Le Parisien

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