New Security Rules at Bristol Airport – What Passengers Need to Know

On last Saturday’s edition of The Travel Show, Simon McNeill-Ritchie sat down with James Power, Head of Security at Bristol Airport, to talk through the latest changes in the security hall and how they’ll affect passengers this summer.
With the busy Bank Holiday and Summer Holiday travel period now underway, the airport is urging passengers to familiarise themselves with the updated rules to help keep queues moving and make the security process as smooth as possible.
In the interview, James explains:
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What the new security procedures mean for passengers.
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How to prepare your bags before arriving at the airport.
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Simple tips to get through security faster and with less stress.
✈️ Whether you’re flying for a weekend getaway or heading abroad for a longer summer break, these updates are designed to make your journey easier and safer.
Simon McNeill-Ritchie speaks to James Power, Head of Security at Bristol Airport
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