TSA and DHS S&T to prototype self-service screening system at Harry Reid International Airport
LAS VEGAS, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) unveiled a prototype checkpoint technology, the self-service screening system, at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas. TSA PreCheck® passengers at TSA's Innovation Checkpoint will be the first travelers to have the option to use the new system starting in mid-March, when the testing begins. The same rigorous screening standards and rules required of passengers using the TSA PreCheck lanes apply to the self-screening lane.
- LAS VEGAS, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) unveiled a prototype checkpoint technology, the self-service screening system, at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas.
- The same rigorous screening standards and rules required of passengers using the TSA PreCheck lanes apply to the self-screening lane.
- The self-service screening system is a prototype technology that TSA and S&T designed, developed and tested initially in a laboratory setting at the TSA Systems Integration Facility in Arlington, Virginia.
- The prototype has a video monitor that provides step-by-step instructions for passengers to complete screening at their own pace.