Aviation Security

Airports may not get full body scanners soon as AAI cancels tender

Indian airports may see a further delay in installation of full body scanners as the Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Monday…

Saudi Arabia secures presidency of ICAOs Aviation Security Committee

Marking a significant achievement for its airspace sector, Saudi Arabia has secured the presidency of one of the International…

Ten companies bid for private security contracts at 46 Spanish airports

Spains national airport operator Aena's invitation to tender to provide the private security service for 46 airports and two…

Security communication at Mangaluru International Airport goes silent

The familiar crackle of walkie-talkies used by aviation security group (ASG) of CISF at Mangaluru International Airport is now a…

IDEMA to provide biometric tech for Indias DigiYatra Airport Transformation Program

IDEMIA has been selected as GMR Groups technology partner in IndiasDigiYatra project for airport transformation, ensuring the…

New flights based on flyer-handling capacity at security checkpoints: BCAS

The addition of new flights at airports will now be based on passenger-handling capacity at security checkpoints, according to…

DHS S&T develops innovative screening at speed for airports

Travellers may have a new way to screen their carry-on bags in the future with technology being developed by the Department of…

Airport leaders urge operators to embrace new security technologies

Participants at the recent Global Airport Leaders Forum have urged operators to plan for the future of aviation security by…

TSA awards $128 million contract to improve airport security checkpoints

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is awarding an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract valued…

New age security systems being deployed at airports but challenges remain: BCAS

Speaking at the 37th raising day of BCAS, Zulfiquar Hasan, the agencys chief, has said keeping up with the sectors growth is the…

TSA spends $1.3bn on scanners

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded three orders worth a combined $1.3bn for computed tomography (CT)…

Saudi aviation sector scores over 94% in ICAOs security audit

Saudi Arabia has scored 94.4 percent in a security audit carried out by the International Civil Aviation Organization, as the…