- Major airports like Delhi and Mumbai have upgraded their baggage screening systems to inline systems, phasing out manual X-ray screening for registered baggage.
- At PIA, two types of machines are used for baggage screening – one for checked baggage going to the cargo hold and another for carry-on bags. These systems operate behind the scenes and are not visible to the public.
- Pune airport has 10 baggage X-ray machines operated by CISF personnel at security checkpoints, allowing for efficient screening of approximately 1,350 bags per hour.
- Each machine at Pune airport can screen around 135 bags per hour, contributing to the airport’s ability to manage up to 1,350 bags per hour and process up to 1,200 passengers during peak times.
- The advanced baggage screening technologies at Pune airport have significantly improved operational efficiency, leading to smoother and faster processing of passengers.
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