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International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS) Pilot

Sector: Airport • Location: Los Angeles, United States

Project
Planned

U.S. airports are testing a new process known as International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS), a technology-driven initiative designed to streamline customs procedures and reduce wait times for international travelers. The program is being piloted on American Airlines' daily flight from Sydney to Los Angeles, allowing passengers to bypass traditional baggage claim and recheck processes.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location
Los Angeles, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Focus on Travel News

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The project “International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS) Pilot” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Los Angeles, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Focus on Travel News.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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U.S. airports are testing a new process known as International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS), a technology-driven initiative designed to streamline customs procedures and reduce wait times for international travelers. The program is being piloted on American Airlines' daily flight from Sydney to Los Angeles, allowing passengers to bypass traditional baggage claim and recheck processes.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

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United States of America (USA)

City

Los Angeles

Source

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Focus on Travel News

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Sector

Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government

Article published date

2025-04-14

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