Tag: airport
CISF goes tech-savvy, adds technology wing to combat airborne threats
With close to 4,000 CISF personnel manning the Delhi airport premises, CISF has gone tech savvy by adding a technology wing. A senior official...
India issues rules for airport e-boarding process
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body for civil aviation in India, has issued rules for an e-boarding process called ‘digi...
CISF begins audit of 3 airports in Jammu and Kashmir to...
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has started an audit of Jammu, Srinagar and Leh airports to ascertain the number of personnel to be...
New Israeli airport to deploy Smiths checkpoint lanes
Smiths Detection and its local distributor, Eastronics, have been selected by the Israel Airport Authority (IAA) to supply 32 advanced checkpoint lanes for Ben...
Coming soon: Assistants to help you sail through airport formalities
Air travellers will soon be able to avail of a package in which they can hire assistants to help them complete check-in formalities, speed...
From now on, CISF at airports will greet you with ‘sufficient’,...
Armed police at airports have been told to cut down on smiling, with officials blaming the 9/11, 2001 US terror attacks partly on an...
Your face will enable security clearance at these airports soon
You may not need boarding passes to check in on flights anymore. Soon, many airports will do away with the boarding pass and passengers...
Airlines and airports are investing in biometrics to deliver a seamless...
Airlines and airports are investing to deliver secure and easy travel for passengers, with biometric technology a key priority. This is according to research...
Chandigarh Airport loses fire safety clearance
An inspection team of the Mohali Municipal Corporation has found "serious lacunae" in fire safety arrangements at the Chandigarh International Airport, prompting the authorities...
New biometrics boarding system technology unveiled at Washington Airport
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, in partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, unveiled a new biometric screening system Sept. 6, that uses facial-recognition...