Aviation Security

Guwahati airport deploys bullet resistant QRT vehicle for enhanced security

Authorities at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati (Guwahati airport)dedicated a bullet resistant QRT…

Philadelphia International Airport will soon use facial recognition on all non-U.S. citizens

Soon tens of thousands of travellers who are not U.S. citizens departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) will peer…

TSA has stopped record number of guns at airport security checkpoints in 2022

Authorities have stopped more than 6,000 firearms from going through airport security checkpoints in 2022, the most in the…

State-of-the-art tech solutions needed for security at airports: Parliamentary Panel

State-of-the-art technological solutions are needed at all Indian airports to ensure a foolproof security system and there should…

London City Airport utilises Leidos to improve security

London City Airport (LCY) in the UK has decided to replace its current conventional security X-ray machines with new CT scanners…

Delhi Airport to demolish structures to make way for more security gates

The central government has asked the Delhi airport to demolish structures if needed, so as to create more space for security…

Airport security 100ml liquid rule to be scrapped in UK

The UK government has set a deadline of June 2024 for most UK airports to install new high-tech 3D scanners that show more…

India jumps to 48th spot in international aviation safety ranking: DGCA

India has jumped to the 48th position its highest ever spot in the global aviation safety ranking by the International Civil…

Civil Aviation Ministry notifies draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified the draft Aircraft Security Rules, 2022 which enable the aviation security regulator…

UK airports could scrap security rules on liquids thanks to new hi-tech scanners

The introduction of 3D scanners at airports could mean passengers no longer have to remove liquids from hand luggage. The UK…

DGCA to review tabletop airports to improve aviation safety

To ensure aviation safety at table top airports in the country, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India's…

New report raises concerns about possible discrimination by airport security technology

A new government watchdog report is raising concerns about potential discrimination at airport security checkpoints. According to…