Security scanners (SSc) for aviation security
Approved security scanners for screening people at airports.
Updates to this page
- From:
- Department for Transport
- Published:
- 19 August 2013
- Last updated:
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29 September 2026
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List updated to reflect latest ECAC approvals, 2 new Agilent Technologies models added and 1 Kumahira Co. Ltd. model configuration changed.
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Addition of new Rohde & Schwarz model and changes to reflect new ECAC approvals.
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Configuration change of 6 Leidos models, 1 Rohde & Schwarz model added.
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Configuration changes to a Nuctech and SHENMUTEK model.
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Added 1 CEIA, 2 Nutech 1 Rohde & Schwarz and 2 SHENMUTEK models. Corrected 2 CEIA entries.
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Janus from CEIA added.
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Addition of models of ProVision 2 (PV-2) and ProVision 3 (PV-3) from Leidos (previously: L3 Technologies, Inc.).
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Update to the list of approved security scanners.
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List updated to reflect latest ECAC approvals.
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Addition of 3 Rhode and Schwarz configurations.
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Updates to Rhode and Schwarz configurations to remain consistent with ECAC CEP. One equipment configuration added from SHENMUTEK and one configuration removed from Smiths Detection.
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- 1 new equipment configuration added to the list from Smiths Detection. - 1 new equipment configuration added to the list from CEIA. - 1 new equipment configuration added to the list from Leidos. - 10 updated equipment configurations added to the list from Rohde & Schwarz.
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List updated with one new equipment configuration added from CEIA, one added from Leidos, one added from Rohde & Schwarz and one updated equipment configuration added from Nuctech. Standard 1 equipment removed because no longer approved for use in the UK: AvSec policy.
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New entry from CEIA plus updated equipment configuration added from Nutech.
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Rebrand of L3 Technologies, Inc to Leidos, as well as new configurations from Leidos, Nuctech and Smiths Detection. Updated guidance on the introduction of Standard 2.1.
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Equipment alterations and additions for L3 Technologies plus , Inc, additions were added Rohde & Schwarz and Smiths Detection as well.
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New equipment configurations added from L3 Technologies, Inc and Nuctech.
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New equipment added for Smiths Detection, L3 Technologies, Nuctech plus Rhodes & Schwarz.
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Equipment configurations added for L3 Technologies, Inc, Rohde & Schwarz and Nuctech.
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New equipment added from L3 Technologies, Inc and Rohde & Schwarz.
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Approved security scanners list updated.
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List of approved security scanners for screening people at airports.
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List of approved security scanners updated.
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New security screening equipment for security scanners (SSc) updated.
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Updated with new equipment approved by the European Civil Aviation Conference.
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New equipment approved by the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) on 28 July 2015.
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Updated with new aviation security equipment recently approved for operation use by DfT and the European Civil Aviation Conference.
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First published.
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Security scanners (SSc) approved by Department for Transport for use in aviation security. The SSc are used to screen passengers at airports to ensure they are not carrying prohibited items.