Tag: Airport Security

TSA testing facial recognition technology at 16 airports across US to...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is testing the use of facial recognition technology at select airports across the country to enhance security and speed...

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 up to $128 million to Idemia Identity and Security...

Aena reveals date for new scanners that will speed up airport...

Spain's national airports operator Aena has announced a date for an overhaul of current security measures for passengers. In 2024, new equipment with the...

Senators seek tighter airport security checks for VIPs

Philippines Senators have pressed officials of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) to impose tighter security measures on its processing of VIPs before they...

Aeroporti di Roma launches new service to ease airport security

Aeroporti di Roma is introducing QPass, a service designed to allow passengers to better plan their journey and enjoy a more comfortable experience at...

TSA has stopped record number of guns at airport security checkpoints...

Authorities have stopped more than 6,000 firearms from going through airport security checkpoints in 2022, the most in the history of the Transportation Security...

Airport security 100ml liquid rule to be scrapped in UK

The UK government has set a deadline of June 2024 for most UK airports to install new high-tech 3D scanners that show more detailed...

New report raises concerns about possible discrimination by airport security technology

A new government watchdog report is raising concerns about potential discrimination at airport security checkpoints. According to the findings by the U.S. Government Accountability...

Unions say turnover rate high for airport security officers as holiday...

Unions representing airport security screeners say turnover for new employees is high despite efforts to hire more workers, with as few as one in...

DigiYatra app to ensure paperless, seamless check-in at airports

Fliers will soon be able to fly paperless at some of the busiest airports in the country with the help of the DigiYatra app....