Aviation Security

Full-body scanners to return to Delhis IGI airport after modifications

Body scanners are expected to return to Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport for another round of trials shortly, Central…

GMR Hyderabad Airport initiates body scanner trials

In line with the directive given by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), GMR led Hyderabad International Airport has…

Melbourne airport first with new scanner technology

Melbourne Airport, in partnership with Smiths Detection, has gone live with the latest checkpoint screening technology featuring…

Face recognition to enhance aviation security in country

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) showcased its competence and innovation in the field of aviation security and security…

Smiths Detection Airport Scanner matches passengers with their luggage

Smiths Detection is demoing a new biometric security solution at the Inter Airport Europe event in Germany. The system is…

Pilot project to secure Pathankot Air Station to be replicated in all air bases

After the terror attackover three years back, a security apparatus is being put in place for theprotection of the Pathankot Air…

Australian Border Force deploys iPhones for biometrics

Australias Departmentof Home Affairs has provided iPhones to its Border Force officers to performfingerprint biometric checks of…

Airport security takes stock of internal risks

Employees of airlines and airline lounges, duty-free shops and ground handling companies at airports that are deemed to be…

American-style airport security flies into India

In a quiet but significant move that bears semblance to the American model, authorities tasked with securing travel at Indian…

BCAS to deploy body scanners at all major airports within a year

The Indian Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has announced that all major airports in the country will deploy body…

3D screening technology to be introduced at all UK airports

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans for all major UK airports to introduce ground-breaking new 3D cabin…

Ultra-fast bomb detection technology could boost airport security

Researchers at the University of Surrey in England have developed a way to scan for and identify a wide range of bomb-making…