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Full Body Scanner A full body scanner is used to reveal objects, including weapons and explosives that could be concealed under clothing. The technology is safe and effective . If you do not wish to undergo a full body scan, you may request a physical …
Seniors The section offers tips on planning your trip and what to do at the screening checkpoint, specifically for seniors who have limited mobility or specific medical needs. Planning Your Trip If you need someone to help you through the screening …
Families The section offers tips on how to pack items for babies and young children , what to do at the screening checkpoint , and if needed, how to travel with the family pet . Travelling with Children Packing for Your Trip: If you are travelling with…
Walk-through Metal Detector As part of the screening process, you will need to pass through the walk-through metal detector. This process should be quick and efficient if you: Properly plan what to wear . Put your change and keys in your carry-on and …
Liquids, Non-solid Food & Personal Items You can make your security screening experience quicker and easier by packing your liquids, non-solid food, personal and toiletry items properly. At the airport, these items are referred to as “liquids,…
Duty-free Purchases Duty-free Purchases as Carry-on Baggage The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority accepts, subject to screening, duty-free liquids, aerosols and gels purchased from any airline or airport retailer that are properly sealed in …
About Us Who We Are The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority is a Crown corporation responsible for securing specific elements of the air transportation system – from passenger and baggage screening to screening airport workers. Established on April…
Important Notices Copyright/Permission to Reproduce Materials on this website have been produced and/or compiled by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) for the purpose of providing Canadians with direct access to information about the …
Guidelines for Batteries Most batteries are generally safe for air travel. Infrequently, batteries can short-circuit and overheat and in some cases cause sparks or a fire. This page provides tips for travelling with batteries, including how to properly …
What do I put in the bins? If you want to breeze through security, here are the steps to follow: 1. Place coins, keys and small metal items in your carry-on. If your cell phone isn't being used as your boarding pass, put it in your carry-on bag. 2. …