London City Airport reports 50 per cent reduction in security queue times – Business Traveller
London City Airport says queue times at security have been cut by half since the installation of new CT scanners one year ago.
London City became the first major airport in the UK to fully deploy next generation CT security scanners in April 2023, allowing passengers to pass through security without removing laptops and liquids from their hand luggage.
Passengers flying from London City Airport are also no longer restricted by the 100ml liquid rule, and can take through bottles of up to two litres.
In December 2022 the DfT announced what it called an end to the “tiny toiletries” rule by 2024, with all major airports required to replace existing 2D screening technology with more advanced CT security scanners by June of this year.
Nonetheless, not all airports are introducing new security ...