Logan Airport Plans Test of Detection System
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From Times Wire Reports
Boston’s Logan International Airport will test a high-tech system to detect phony passports and other doctored identification papers.
Logan will become the first U.S. airport to install the $10,000 devices, said Jose Juves, spokesman for the Massachusetts Port Authority, which runs the airport.
“Officials here have been impressed with the system and believe that it adds yet another layer of scrutiny to the check-in system without causing undue inconvenience,” Juves said.
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