By Mohamed Attia
Cairo Airport Company (CAC) has announced the successful completion of all phases of its baggage inspection upgrade project at Cairo International Airport’s Terminal 2.
The Baggage Handling System (BHS) is now fully equipped with advanced Computed Tomography (CT) screening technology. All new devices have been seamlessly integrated into service without causing any disruptions to airport operations or flight schedules.
The upgrade aligns with Cairo Airport Company’s commitment to adopting the latest advancements in civil aviation security. By implementing 3D CT scanning, the new system provides enhanced analysis of baggage contents, significantly increasing security precision and operational efficiency. Furthermore, this upgrade elevates Terminal 2’s security classification from Standard 2 to Standard 3 in compliance with international aviation standards.
Chairman of Cairo Airport Company Magdy Ishak Azzer stated that introducing 3D CT scan technology marks a major milestone in enhancing baggage inspection at Cairo International Airport.
He emphasised that the advanced capabilities of the new system support faster, more precise security procedures while raising overall operational standards.
