Which Airports Have Full Body Scanners? | Barb’s Blog

Which Airports Have Full Body Scanners? | Barb’s Blog: "While Britain and the Netherlands have already installed full body scanners, most European countries are waiting to dive in until there’s been more analysis of health and privacy concerns. The EU report is expected to be completed in April.The safety concerns arise from the use of backscatter X-ray systems, one of two types of scanners used for screening passengers. These $100,000 machines, similar in size to a stand-up tanning booth, use “backscatter” technology, which bounces low-radiation X-rays off a traveler to produce high resolution images that makes clothing transparent."