On Wednesday, 21 June, the federal government launched a programme to improve passenger and baggage security at Brazilian airports. The programme, called Airports + Security (Aeroportos + Seguros), includes, among other measures, the installation of new X-ray equipment and scanners, more cameras in the check-in area, more thorough baggage screening and the use of liquid and explosive detectors.
According to ports and airports minister Marcio Fransa, Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos airport should be the first to implement these changes. The measures will be implemented within 18 months and around R$40 million (around US$10 million) will be invested in the terminal.
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Source: TV Bricks