Westminster SL Ltd. offers comprehensive, end-to-end aviation security services

Securing Every Journey, One Screening at a Time

At Westminster SL Ltd., Passenger and Baggage Screening is at the heart of our aviation security services at Freetown International Airport. Our mission is to ensure that every traveler and piece of luggage is thoroughly and efficiently screened in line with ICAO Annex 17 and other international aviation security standards.

We implement a combination of advanced screening technologies, manual protocols, and expertly trained personnel to detect and prevent prohibited items from entering secure zones and aircraft cabins—keeping passengers, crew, and airport operations safe.

  • Walk-through Metal Detectors (WTMD)

  • Full-body scanners

  • Manual pat-downs when required

  • Identity verification and travel document checks

  • Dedicated lanes for special assistance and VIP travelers

  • Advanced X-ray systems for carry-on items

  • Automated threat image projection (TIP) for operator accuracy

  • Secondary inspection for flagged bags

  • Liquid, aerosol, and gel (LAG) compliance checks

  • Multi-level Explosive Detection System (EDS)

  • Integration with baggage handling system (BHS)

  • Resolution rooms for manual search of suspicious items