New 3D scanners could spell the end of frustrating liquid limits at airports, but there have been major delays in installing the new technology in Britain. ADVERTISEMENT Britain’s Birmingham airport experienced major delays this weekend due to confusion over new rules on liquids in hand luggage. Photos on social media showed queues stretching outside the … Read more
Travel chaos continues at Birmingham Airport today amid confusion over the rules for 100ml liquids, as passengers fear this could last all summer. Frustrated holidaymakers are still facing hours-long queues to go through security checks as early morning flights appear to be the worst affected. One passenger shared a photo of the queue, which was … Read more
Airlines have told holidaymakers to show up at Birmingham Airport three hours early for their flights as huge queues continue to cause chaos. EasyJet passengers have been advised to arrive an hour later than if they were traveling from another UK airport following the disruption that started a week ago. It saw long queues snaking … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Item information Airports have criticized the government’s sudden reintroduction of the 100ml limit on liquids in hand luggage last weekend. The Airport Operators Association (AOA) said it had left airports “frustrated” and created uncertainty and confusion for passengers as the busiest time of year approached. After installing high-tech new scanning equipment, … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! A schematic 3D visualization of gallium (transparent in this diagram) and mercury layers, showing the thermoelectric poloidal currents (blue) and the magnetic field (yellow). Credit: Christophe Gissinger × close to A schematic 3D visualization of gallium (transparent in this diagram) … Read more
By Sophie Foster, deputy travel editor for Mailonline and PA Media 3:08 PM June 10, 2024, updated 4:38 PM June 10, 2024 The government has reintroduced the 100ml liquid rule at six regional airports Eighteen years ago, the 100 ml rule was introduced after a foiled terror plot Passengers have been accused of causing long … Read more
Many British airline passengers are struggling to understand the rules around taking liquids in hand luggage through airport security as new scanners are rolled out. Long queues have formed at Birmingham Airport – where the new scanners have been launched – amid confusion over liquid restrictions. And on Sunday, the Department for Transport temporarily reintroduced … Read more
Recent studies have cast doubt on the presence of a lake of liquid water beneath the ice cap at Mars’ south pole, a discovery that initially raised hopes of finding microbial life on the Red Planet. In 2018, the European Space Agency’s Mars Express satellite detected strong radar reflections that indicated a 12-mile-long lake lay … Read more
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s travel email Ministers have ordered a stunning emergency overhaul of airport security following concerns over new equipment that allows passengers to keep liquids in their hand luggage. Airports with the new scanners have been ordered to reintroduce the … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, All affected airports have switched to new high-tech CT scanners Item information Author, Cat McGowan Role, BBC news June 7, 2024 Updated 19 minutes ago Some regional airports in Britain are temporarily reintroducing restrictions on carrying liquids over 100ml in hand luggage. The change will apply from 00:01 BST … Read more