New baggage screening equipment coming to Austin airport

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will have new baggage screening equipment online in the coming days, the Transportation Security Administration confirmed.Currently, AUS has six explosive detection system (EDS) lanes, which are used to scan for explosives or any other non-permitted materials. The equipment behind those lanes were first brought online in 2006.The TSA told KXAN issues with this kind of equipment typically happens because of factors like the equipmen