The Sun - Ryan Gray

AIRPORTS could soon remove baggage scanners and make things much simpler for travellers.

Waiting to have luggage scanned, or queueing up to pass through metal detectors is one of the easiest ways to get held up while passing through an airport.

However, new technology could make those delays a thing of the past, with airport chiefs keen to implement newer and less time consuming security checking methods.

Robert Sinclair, the boss of London City, said the he wants his airport to be at the forefront of the technology revolution.

He told the Telegraph that he wants to get rid of scanners and instead implement a much slicker system.

He said the future will see passengers walking "through a security lane carrying a bag behind you, and being scanned as you walk through" instead of having to put their bags through separate scanners.

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