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Newark Airport’s new eGates can screen travelers at security ‘in under three seconds’

By Big New York · 09/02/2026 · Updated 09/02/2026

Passengers simply have to walk up to an eGate, have their picture taken, then head straight to baggage screening. But there is a bit of a catch in terms of who can use it. Passengers at Newark Airport will notice a new type of security at the TSA precheck. Lynda Baquero has the details.  Travelers.

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Passengers simply have to walk up to an eGate, have their picture taken, then head straight to baggage screening. But there is a bit of a catch in terms of who can use it. Passengers at Newark Airport will notice a new type of security at the TSA precheck. Lynda Baquero has the details.  Travelers.

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