Latest Passenger Security News
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TSA Ends Shoes-Off Requirement at US Airport Security Checkpoints
Passengers flying from US domestic airports will no longer need to remove their shoes at TSA security checkpoints following a policy shift.
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Canada: Halifax Stanfield International Airport Adopts CT Security Scanners
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) has introduced a new security screening line equipped with CT X-ray technology.
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New Security Checkpoint Opens at SEA Airport's Baggage Claim Level
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) has opened a new security checkpoint at the Baggage Claim level of the terminal.
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EASA Publishes New Safety Information on Lithium Battery Risks
The EASA has published a new Safety Information Bulletin to raise awareness of the risks that lithium batteries can pose to air travel.
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Saudi Arabia: Leidos and SAFE to Collaborate on Airport Security
Leidos and Saudi Arabia’s National Security Services Company (SAFE) are collaborating on implementing airport security technologies.
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Edinburgh Airport Completes Installation of New Security Scanning Technology
Passengers passing through Edinburgh Airport can now keep liquids & large devices in their bags thanks to a suite of new security scanners.
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London Gatwick Completes Transition to CT Security Scanners
London Gatwick Airport has upgraded its security scanners, allowing passengers to keep electronic devices and liquids in their cabin bags.
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UK Airports to Benefit from New Security Technology Funding
The UK government has announced new funding to support the development of smart airport security technology.
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CLEAR, an Official TSA Precheck Enrollment Provider, Expands Enrollment and Renewal Options
CLEAR has expanded enrolment and renewal options for TSA PreCheck at new Simon mall locations.
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Québec City Airport Trials New Customised Security Screening Line
CATSA has introduced a new customised screening line at Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
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Birmingham Airport Unveils Two New Passenger Screening Lanes
Birmingham Airport has announced the addition of two new passenger screening lanes in anticipation of its busiest year to date.
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Australia: Alstef Shares Update on ADL BHS Upgrade
Alstef has announced a tentative completion window for a major, multi-phase baggage handling system (BHS) upgrade at Adelaide Airport.
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Vanderlande to Upgrade Security Checkpoints at Copenhagen Airport
Vanderlande has been contracted by Copenhagen Airport to deliver 20 automated screening lanes featuring central image processing.
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Frankfurt Becomes First Airport to Regularly Use Walk-Through Passenger Scanners
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has become the world’s first to implement walk-through security scanners for routine passenger screening.
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Leidos Awarded TSA Logistics Contract
Leidos has been awarded a contract for the maintenance of 12,000 units of Transportation Security Equipment (TSE).
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US: TSA Confirms 7 May Deadline for REAL ID Compliance at Airports
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a final rule outlining the phased enforcement of REAL ID requirements.