Aviation Security

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-…

TSA Sparks Privacy Concerns Amid Plans To Install Facial Recognition Systems At 400 US Airports

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) sparked privacy concerns after unveiling plans to roll out controversial facial…

India Deploys Unprecedented Naval Might Near Red Sea

India has deployed at least a dozen warships east of the Red Sea to provide security against pirates and has investigated more…

Security lapses at Delhi Airports new Eastern Cross taxiways, intelligence agencies warn authorities

A team of intelligence bureau (IB) officers has found several lapses at the dual elevated Eastern Cross taxiways (ECTs) a threat…

London Gatwick announces project to phase in state-of-the-art security scanners

London Gatwick has announced a partnership with Smiths Detection to supply state-of-the-art scanners across the airport.…

TSA intercepts record-number of firearms in 2023

The Transportation Safety Administration says they intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints across…

Beaming of laser light poses security issues: Mysuru airport officials

Pilots operating in the Mysuru airport have reported instances of laser light interference during landing and take-off over the…

UK officials plan face biometrics trial for passport-free border checks

Travellers to the UK by air will be able to skip passport checks when using biometric gates in trials beginning this year, The…

BER Airport company enhances security with new screening tech

The Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH (FBB) took on the responsibility for overseeing passenger and baggage checks at BER Airport…

Pakistan airport authorities directed not to carry out body searches of judges, spouses

Pakistan's aviation ministry has exempted the serving judges and their spouses from body search at all airports in the country on…