Forty body scanners are currently in use at 19 U.S. airports . One hundred and fifty new full-body scanning machines are set to be placed in airports across the United States as federal authorities work to close security loopholes exposed by the attempted Christmas Day bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner . The TSA has purchased an additional 150 machines . In a statement to the Washington Post, Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole said that he was "pleased with today's decision" and added that "the TSA's goal is to ensure our nation's security while
Forty body scanners are currently in use at 19 U.S. airports . The TSA has purchased an additional 150 machines . In a statement to the Washington Post, Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole said that he was "pleased with today's decision" and added that "the TSA's goal is to ensure our nation's security while