/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - New high-performance screening lines on time for summer peak at Toronto-Pearson/

New CATSA Plus lines (CNW Group/Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA))

TORONTO, June 19, 2017 /CNW/ - The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) invites members of the media to Toronto-Pearson for an information session presenting the new CATSA Plus screening lines and sharing tips on how to go through security quickly this summer.  CATSA will also display items that have been recently intercepted from passenger's carry-on baggage.

Where:	Toronto-Pearson, Terminal 1 Departure Level In front of the transborder security checkpoint (flights to the U.S.) Level 3
When:	Tuesday, June 20, 2017 10:00 a.m.
Photo Op:	Interview with the CATSA Spokesperson Images of the new CATSA Plus screening lines Intercepted items from passengers' carry-on baggage

For more information on CATSA Plus:

• http://www.catsa.gc.ca/catsa-plus
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mHYJUrF8Ic

CATSA is a Crown corporation responsible for:

• Pre-board screening – the screening of passengers, their carry-on baggage and their personal belongings;
• Hold-baggage screening – the screening of checked baggage;
• Non-passenger screening – the random screening of non-passengers; and
• Restricted Area Identity Card – the administration of access control to airport restricted areas through biometric identifiers.

SOURCE Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)

Mathieu Larocque, Spokesperson, 613-998-4527, [email protected], [email protected], @catsa_gc

Related Links

http://www.catsa-acsta.gc.ca