India's airports remain at risk; nothing done to tackle threat from drones
The Bureau of Civil Aviation and Security (BCAS) in February 2020 had ordered all the airport operators across the country to…
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Hamad International Airport, Qatar, becomes first global entity to be verified by BSI
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has announced that it is the first entity in the world to achieve independent verification from…
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Smiths Detection upgrades security in 10 Indian airports
Smiths Detection has completed the installation of 34 units of the CTX 9800 DSi checked baggage Explosive Detection System (EDS)…
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DHS to fund research into machine learning for airport security
The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is working with a small business to…
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport introduces contactless check-in
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai has become Indias first airport to introduce a QR-code based…
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Usha Padhee becomes first woman DG of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
Usha Padhee, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has been given additional charge as Director General of the…
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Terminal for private jets at IGI airport ready, security nod awaited
Indias first general aviation terminal for private jets set to open at New Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport last month…
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New cabin baggage screening equipment on trial at London Southend Airport
London Southend Airport is trialling a new cabin baggage screening system to enhance the passenger journey. The new screening…
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Bird menace due to garbage dump danger to Rafale in Ambala
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has approached the Haryana government, requesting prompt measures to address the garbage disposal…
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Four Hyderabad academies get nod for drone training
Four aviation academies from Hyderabad are among the 11 academies in the country permitted by the Directorate General of Civil…
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By December, 45 airports to have global navigation satellite system for safe landing in poor visibility
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) plans to equip 24 more airports by the end of this year with the global navigation…
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Government to charge passengers higher aviation security fee from September
The Civil Aviation Ministry has decided to charge higher aviation security fees (ASF) from domestic as well as international…
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