Four new body scanners are being installed at Jersey Airport as part of ongoing £3m security upgrades… But what’s the rationale? And how do they work?

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Two of the new scanners will be in place by Thursday, with the other two due to follow.

Their installation follows the addition of new x-ray machines that allow liquids and laptops to be kept within passengers’ luggage while they are checked.

Jersey’s security upgrades are intended to align with those being rolled out in the UK, with all due to be complete by June 2024.

How the new body scanners work

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Jersey Airport Introduces Body Scanners

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