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Full body scanners coming to Reno airport


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By Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette-Journal

Reno-Tahoe International Airport is one of 28 national airports scheduled to receive full-body security scanning machines from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security this summer, according to a list released by the Transportation Security Administration.

Reno airport executives will request that the instillation of the scanners — that can see objects hidden under clothing — be postponed until the development of new technology that makes the scanners smaller and less invasive, airport spokesman Brian Kulpin said.

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