Aviation Security

ACI Online Learning Centre launches new security course

The ACI Online Learning Centre (OLC) has launched a new Security for Airport Executives course for executives and managers who…

No security screening at some regional Australian airports under new Federal Government rule

Passengers departing some regional Queensland airports in Australia no longer need to go through security screening, under new…

Airbus successfully tests automated security technology

Airbus and partner Koniku state that they have made a significant step forward in the quest for automated and contactless…

India's airports remain at risk; nothing done to tackle threat from drones

The Bureau of Civil Aviation and Security (BCAS) in February 2020 had ordered all the airport operators across the country to…

Hamad International Airport, Qatar, becomes first global entity to be verified by BSI 

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has announced that it is the first entity in the world to achieve independent verification from…

Smiths Detection upgrades security in 10 Indian airports 

Smiths Detection has completed the installation of 34 units of the CTX 9800 DSi checked baggage Explosive Detection System (EDS)…

DHS to fund research into machine learning for airport security

The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is working with a small business to…

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport introduces contactless check-in

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai has become Indias first airport to introduce a QR-code based…

Usha Padhee becomes first woman DG of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security

Usha Padhee, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has been given additional charge as Director General of the…

Terminal for private jets at IGI airport ready, security nod awaited

Indias first general aviation terminal for private jets set to open at New Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport last month…

New cabin baggage screening equipment on trial at London Southend Airport

London Southend Airport is trialling a new cabin baggage screening system to enhance the passenger journey. The new screening…

Bird menace due to garbage dump danger to Rafale in Ambala

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has approached the Haryana government, requesting prompt measures to address the garbage disposal…