Tag: Airport Security

Airport security to get nationwide upgrade ahead of Tokyo Olympics

The Japan transport ministry plans to install more surveillance cameras at airports to increase public safety ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics,...

Airport Security to stop accepting driver’s licenses as ID in 8...

Residents of the states of Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Washington in the United States, had better start looking more...

Ministry shelves special airport security force plan

An internal panel of the Union Civil Aviation ministry has decided to shelve for now its earlier proposal to raise a specialised force for...

New scanners to reduce need for unpacking at airport security

Makers of scanners used in airports are testing new technology that could soon make taking liquids and laptops out of carry-on bags a thing...

A pat down by robots coming soon to airport security?

Robots and artificial intelligence are being tipped to take over security processes at airports and hotel check-in says a report. The survey reveals that...

Egypt to use retinal scan system for Cairo airport security

Egypt will soon announce a tender for a new security system for Cairo Airport employees involving retinal scans, in an attempt to meet Russian...

Private sector to run airport security in Cyprus

Part of the security at the international airports of Cyprus will be assigned to the private sector, Ministers of Transport and Justice, Marios Demetriades...

Big jump in gun seizures at US airport security checkpoints

U.S. security officials intercepted a record 2,653 firearms—83 percent of them loaded—from carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in 2015, a 20 percent increase...

TSA changes airport security screening rules

The Transportation Security Administration has new rules regarding security screenings at airports across USA. The rules for airport security have changed drastically over the...

Egyptian Government to appoint global security company to review Airport Security

The Egyptian government met with world-leading security and risk advisory companies recently to hear proposals to review and enhance airport security in the country.  ...