Security shortfall at key airports at 4000, situation to ease by end of 2024

Key airports including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata have a shortage of more than 4,000 security personnel, an internal…

Hong Kong airport passengers to pay extra in security fee hike

Passengers leaving Hong Kong International Airport will pay an extra HK$10 in security fees from next year, the Airport Authority…

SIA and IBIA say facial recognition for airline passengers is safe, necessary

The Security Industry Association (SIA) and the International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) are pushing congress not…

Ireland invests €5.6m in airport safety, security and sustainability

Irelands Department of Transport has announced combined funding of over A??5.6m (US$6m) to support safety and security at Donegal…

Digi Yatra Foundation addresses tailgating concerns at airports

Officials report that stakeholders, including the Digi Yatra Foundation, are actively addressing tailgating concerns at airports…

NSC, cops to give input on tightening airport security, says Loke

The National Security Council (NSC), police and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) will discuss ways to enhance security at…

Indian airports to have full-body scanners soon

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed that full-body scanners will be installed at airports having a footfall of over five…

JFK to install AI/AR ramp control systems

The consortium responsible for leading the $4.2bn redevelopment of New Yorks JFK International (JFK) has agreed a deal with…

BCAS boosts Aviation Security Operations

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) in India is ramping up its operational capabilities with plans to fill 122 crucial…

Airport security liquid rule change delayed as scanners arent ready

New security scanners that save passengers having to take liquids out of their hand luggage in the UK have been delayed by up to…

France asks 46 countries for help with Paris Olympics security

France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris…

TSA tests self screening at Las Vegas airport

The TSA, collaborating with the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, just launched a self-…