First it was Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones that had airlines worried about in-flight safety. Now it is smart luggage with built-in batteries. Could they catch fire in the cargo hold? Is it safe for passengers to carry them on board in the cabin?
Information Technology: Mobile Passport Control Debuts at Atlanta Airport
Atlanta Hartfield International Airport is the first airport in the United States to launch Mobile Passport Control, which speeds up customs procedures for passengers arriving from overseas. It will soon be extended to other US airports.