TSA announces 10 more airports to get body scanners to detect hidden explosives, contraband

Airport body scanners spreading across US
BOSTON – The Transportation Security Administration is spreading airport body-scanner technology across the country.
A TSA official said Friday that units will be fielded next week in Chicago, and in the coming months at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; San Jose, Calif.; Columbus, Ohio; San Diego; Charlotte, N.C.; Cincinnati; Los Angeles; …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Passengers leave food poisoned-stricken cruise ship in Brazil

Passengers leave cruise ship in Brazil
SAO PAULO – Health authorities have allowed passengers to leave a cruise ship that had been quarantined in southeastern Brazil after hundreds were stricken with vomiting and diarrhea.

Royal Caribbean spokesman Rodrigo Dionisio says the 310 people who suffered gastrointestinal disorders aboard the Vision of the Seas have recovered.
He says the … Read more »».

3 new full-body scanners in Boston at vanguard of new wave of US airline security upgrade

US upgrading airline security with more scanners

BOSTON – The Transportation Security Administration is fielding a second, more widespread wave of full-body scanners at U.S. airports amid heightened concern about hidden explosives.
Three new machines going online at Boston’s Logan International Airport were being displayed for the media Friday.
They go into service Monday at a terminal used … Original article on : 3 new full-body scanners in Boston at vanguard of new wave of US airline security upgrade.