Airport Security
Munich trials new passenger service
Munich Airport has begun trials of a new Express Queue system in its Terminal 1, in a bid to improve passenger flows ahead of security checkpoints
DHS screener makes TSA debut
A new, compact version of an advanced carry-on baggage screening system is now operational at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas
Smiths Detection and Pangiam collaborate
A new collaboration between Smiths Detection and Pangiam will accelerate the development and adoption of open architecture in aviation security
TSA approves HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX
Smiths Detection’s advanced carry-on baggage scanner has been added to the TSA’s checkpoint property screening system (CPSS) mid-size QPL
Shannon beefs up security team
Ireland’s Shannon Airport has added nine new recruits to its security team following their completion of an airport security course
Smiths installs CT scanners at Fiumicino
Rome/Fiumicino will boost its security and operational efficiency with Smiths Detection’s installation of 30 HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX scanners
Idemia initiative launches at Orlando
Idemia has launched a new TSA PreCheck enrolment initiative at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
TSA prepares for summer volumes
The TSA is prepared for US summer passenger volumes that may exceed those of 2019 for the first time since pre-pandemic
Smiths Detection delivers security tech to Tokyo
Security specialist Smiths Detection is to deliver a series of high-tech security solutions to Tokyo International Airport over the coming months
Ireland West wins safety and security funding
Ireland West Airport has won funding of €4.7m, towards Capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects, from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Smiths Detection wins Incheon contract
Security technology provider Smiths Detection is to supply baggage screening equipment at Incheon International Airport (ICN) Terminal 1
TSA launches gender-neutral screening
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced new standards to improve screening of transgender, non-binary and gender-nonconforming passengers at checkpoints