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NewsHamad International Airport expands biometric travel across more than 700 touchpoints
Hamad International Airport has expanded biometric processing across its departure journey, allowing passengers to use facial recognition at key airport touchpoints.
NewsDavid Cummins sworn in as new TSA Administrator
The newly confirmed TSA Administrator has identified workforce development, technology and security as priorities for the agency.
OpinionThe real test of EES begins this summer
Why the success of Europe’s new digital border system will depend less on biometrics than on airport operations according to aviation commentator, Raúl Valencia.
ReporteReport: Airport security in a geopolitically complex world
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NewsWorld’s first operational CT hold baggage scanner in use at Maastricht Aachen Airport
New technology enhances detection capability and throughput while supporting improved passenger processes and future regulatory compliance.
NewsDenver becomes first major US hub to fully implement FAA airport safety system
DEN completes full rollout of FAA-required safety management system, strengthening risk-based oversight, operational resilience and cross-airport collaboration.
NewsAirlines and airports urge urgent rethink of EU border system amid summer disruption
Aviation groups call for urgent flexibility on EES as border delays surge, warning of mounting disruption to passengers, airport operations and Europe’s global competitiveness.
NewsHong Kong airport canine unit marks five years of aviation security operations
The specialist detection dog unit has played a key role in safeguarding passengers and airport facilities since its establishment in 2021.
NewsTSA ramps up security operations for FIFA World Cup 2026 travel
Advanced screening technology and additional security resources will support millions of World Cup travellers across the United States.
NewsPort Authority launches major airport crackdown on illegal ride solicitation
A new enforcement campaign aims to improve passenger safety and protect licensed transport operators across New York area airports.
NewsBoston Logan launches remote airport security screening pilot for passengers
Passengers travelling through Boston Logan Airport can now use a new remote security screening facility before arriving at the terminal.
NewsACI EUROPE warns airports and suppliers over emerging AI cyber security threats
ACI EUROPE has called for stronger collective cyber security measures across the aviation ecosystem following new AI threat developments.
NewsPalanga Airport deploys advanced drone detection system to strengthen airspace security measures
Palanga Airport has introduced advanced drone monitoring technology as passenger traffic and operational activity continue to grow.
NewsPicture of the week: Shannon Airport welcomes new search unit officers ahead of summer
Shannon Airport expands its frontline security and passenger support team as summer passenger volumes continue to rise across its route network.
NewsFirst day of EU Entry Exit System (EES) disruption spark calls for flexibility
Industry bodies warn that the full launch of the Schengen Entry Exit System has triggered lengthy queues, missed flights and operational disruption across European airports.
NewsSingapore limits power banks on flights to improve onboard safety
Passengers flying from Singapore will face new restrictions on power banks, as updated safety rules aim to reduce onboard fire risks and improve aviation safety standards.
ArticleHow can airports build trust in biometrics while accelerating passenger flow?
Airports must balance biometric innovation with trust, transparency and interoperability to accelerate passenger flow, enhance security and unlock commercial value.
NewsIATA trials prove digital identity enables seamless contactless international air travel
New global trials show digital identity can transform international travel, enabling passengers to move through airports without documents while improving efficiency, security and passenger experience.
NewsMiddle East aviation disruption eases as UK flight cancellations fall sharply
Flight disruption across the Middle East continues to affect airlines and routes.
OpinionImplementing zero trust at airports: digital safety in the age of AI
The aviation industry is experiencing a 600% year-on-year increase in cyber-attacks, driven by artificial intelligence that enables faster, more automated threats. Industry experts argue that zero trust security frameworks—mirroring aviation’s rigorous safety protocols—are now essential to prevent breaches before they occur, protecting interconnected airport systems from ransomware, espionage and supply chain disruption.