Aviation Security

MRT police to be formed for the security of Bangladesh metro rail

The Bangladesh government has decided to form a special unit called Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Police for the security of metro…

IATA initiates Blue Skies Security Competition 2020

IATA, an international body comprising 290 member airlines has initiated theBlue Skies Security Competition 2020. The competition…

Flyers will need to take off footwear before body scan at Delhi airport from April

Passengers flying out from Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) will have to take off their footwear before the…

Heathrow Airport gets 5km-range Holographic Drone Detection

To improve security against these threats London Heathrow Airport recently deployed a holographic radar system developed by…

Mysore airport gets a Bomb Disposal Unit

The Mysore Airport at Mandakalli has got an advanced Bomb Disposal Unit through which hazardous explosive devices are diffused…

TSA caught people trying to fly with more guns than ever in 2019

The Transportation Security Administration intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints last year in…

Vision-Box pilots biometric boarding and security solution at Fiumicino Airport in Rome

Vision-Box has rolled out a biometric facial recognition and digital identity management pilot for seamless passenger experience…

FAA proposes rule that would require drones to be identifiable remotely

As a band of unknown drones flies across northeast Colorado and western Nebraska, the Federal Aviation Administration is…

British Airways To Launch Guide Robots At London Heathrow Airport

British Airways is experimenting with a new tool for guiding passengers through its massive London Heathrow hub: guide robots.…

CAG flags loopholes in airport security

Even as airports in most parts of the country are facing a high level of threat perception, the Comptroller and Auditor General (…

Biometrics to drive airports security market growth

Biometric systems are expected to lead the market for airport security systems in growth over the next five years, as the market…

Japan to install drone detectors at airports

The Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry has decided to install a system that detects unauthorized drones flying…