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I believe the main reason laptops have to be separated is because they appear as just a large chunk of metal on the X-ray. A tablet would look similar. Pre-iPa
by ValentineC 2y ago
I believe the main reason laptops have to be separated is because they appear as just a large chunk of metal on the X-ray. A tablet would look similar.
Pre-iPad, most airport staff (who aren't hardcore techies, or might not have the privilege of higher education) might think of a tablet as a laptop anyway.
- jnsie 2y agoI was under the impression that because the components are packed so tight it is difficult to scan anything beneath the laptop. Happy to be corrected.