Do TSA Scanners Use Radiation? What To Know Before You Fly
Do TSA Scanners Use Radiation? What To Know Before You Fly The Transportation Security Administrationcontinues to implement new airport safety featuresmeant to detect dangers before a flight. This includes bothluggage scanningand full body scanners, which can be found across airports in the United States. These full body scanners were added to airport security after a passenger managed to smuggle explosives onto an airplane in 2009. A few years later, there were already 486 scanners in 78 airports across the United States — and it has continued to rapidly increase, like when the TSA was awarded $1....