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Liquid ban to remain till 2013, FAA Authorization bill to be delayed again, IATA questions excessive airport security

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By the end of the year, airline passengers flying in and out of Great Britain will no longer have a limit on the amount of liquid they can carry on board. The British government is citing improved X-ray technology at airports as the reason.

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The UK government is in discussions with security companies and UK airports to lift the ban on liquids in carry-on luggage as early as next year. Technology already in-place at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 can automatically detect the presence of liquids in carry-on bags. Scientists are testing the scanners to ensure they can also determine if the liquids are harmful.

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