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Aftershave and hand lotion trigger explosive detectors
Sydney, Australia - They send many false alarms off
A non-defined number of false alarms begun last October, when anti-terrorism devices in Australian airports were sent off by passengers who had used hand lotion or aftershave. A Qantas' spokeperson explained that Etds - Explosive Trace Detective System - is designed to alert authorities to the possibility that someone could carry a forbidden item, and some particles contained in substances such as...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 56681
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency