Tag: Airport Security

Israeli designs new honeycomb-shaped machine to boost airport security

An Israeli air force veteran and security consultant has created an innovative new device that could potentially replace x-rays, metal detectors, chemical sensors, and...

Obama signs bill to boost airport security after TSA shooting

President Obama has signed a bill intended to boost airport security after the shooting of a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employee at Los Angeles...

Centre against pulling out CISF from airport security

The Union Home Ministry is unlikely to heed the demand of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to pull out the Central Industrial Security...

UK-developed Terahertz sensor could improve airport security

University of Warwick researchers have announced the development of a new type of sensor said to be able to detect and identify hidden objects...

TSA to keep $675K in loose change left behind at Airport...

The TSA will keep the change, thank you very much. The loose change left behind at airport security checkpoints adds up to big bucks:...

Finger, eye scan promise to get travelers through airport security faster

New technology is coming to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport that promises to get travelers through airport security in about five minutes with a...

How to spot a terrorist, according to US airport security

Excessive yawning, strong body odour and arrogance are among the suspicious signs that US airport staff are trained to associate with potential terrorists, a...

Swedish firm Saab eyes airport safety systems biz in India

Swedish defence and civil security firm Saab is looking at airport safety systems as a business opportunity in India. Anna Johansson, Sweden's Minister for...

Investigators uncover major security deficits at Frankfurt Airport

Investigators sent by the European Commission found it surprisingly easy to smuggle banned items past security at Frankfurt Airport. It said undercover investigators posing...

Small airports unable to afford CISF security

The country's security establishment is concerned about revenue becoming too much of a constraint for airport security at a time when there is a...