Toothpaste Bombs Threaten Airlines Ahead of Sochi Olympics
A new terror scare related to the Sochi olympics.
The Department of Homeland Security is warning some U.S. and foreign airlines traveling to Russia ahead...
Matrix to Operate Israeli Aviation Security Center
The Security Division of Israeli firm Matrix was awarded a 10 million shekel contract by the Transportation Ministry, for the operation of the Israeli...
Did the DHS Waste $1 Billion on Failed Screening Program?
The U.S Government Accountability Office (GAO) said recently that DHS may have wasted $1 billion on the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Screening of Passengers...
Baffling Decision to Cease Ban on Knives on U.S. Flights Reversed
The surprising decision made earlier this year to reverse the ban on knives on U.S. flights had even the most junior Israeli security experts...
Did Terrorists Test Airplane Security?
A memo written by the U.S. Airways Pilot Association described a possible "dry-run" for a future terrorist attack that occurred on Flight 1880 on...
Fear in the skies – hacking aircraft
Cyber terrorism is threatening civil aviation. "This is something that is imminent and extremely worrying" an Israeli source told i-HLS.
According to Aviation Week a...
Israeli companies to offer sense and avoid systems for UAS
The Navy has halted work on what seemed to have been the Pentagon’s most promising system to help drones sense and avoid other aircraft.
According...
The Al Qaeda undetected bomb
Al Qaeda engineers have been working on designing a sophisticated bomb powerful enough to bring down passenger planes, designed to avoid detection.
John Pistole, head...
Elbit may benefit from Boeing-Embraer KC-390 Cooperation
The growing cooperation between Boeing and Embraer on the Brazilian KC-390 programme may bring big contracts to Elbit systems. This, according to sources in...
An EL AL passenger aircraft flies with the MUSIC
A first Elbit Systems Music Directional Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) systems has been installed on an EL AL passenger aircraft.
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Elbit Systems is...
Mini-MUSIC system unveiled
Elbit Systems unveiled its new mini-MUSIC system, the newest member of the company's family of Directional Infra-Red Countermeasure (DIRCM) systems. The system is displayed...
SATCOM Assists ESA-EDA Demonstration of UAV Airspace Integration
A European project designed to prove the feasibility of operating unmanned aerial systems in non-segregated airspace completed six missions flown form the Spanish Air...
iPhones , iPad and aviation security
The anticipated announcement about using electronic devices on passenger planes is already being evaluated by security experts. They want to understand the impact of...
No knives on passenger aircraft in the U.S.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has abandoned, for now, its proposal to allow travelers to carry small knives on airplanes owing to significant opposition...
“Flicker” may protect helicopters from shoulder launched missiles
Rafael is developing the concept of an active protection system for helicopters. A recent ground test proved according to the company that the solution...
Heavy attack on the permission to carry knives on U.S passenger...
The Israeli aviation security experts were the first to criticize the changes in the regulations that would allow airline passengers in the U.S to...
The answer is at hand but airlines are still exposed
The airlines will not install systems aimed at defeating shoulder launched missiles. This - in spite of the fact that this threat grew dramatically. An...
Special flares will allow helicopters to fly in danger zones
Israel Military Industries (IMI) has developed a new spectral flare increasing the survivability of combat helicopters in danger zones.
The new flare is smaller and...
Knives on passenger aircraft – under heavy attack
Israeli security experts continue to criticize the new security regulation in the U.S allowing knives on planes. "This in some scenarios might increase the risk...
Air Force One – The flying fortress
Sterile Airspace, police helicopters in the air, traffic lanes clean of vehicles, these are just some of the security arrangements that will make up...
Exploring New Markets for the ‘C-Music’ Anti Missile System
Israel’s Elbit Systems, the developer of the ‘C-Music’ protection system against shoulder launched missiles, is now exploring new markets for its proven product. While...
Israel and USA companies cooperate to defeat shoulder launched missiles
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Boeing and Elbit Systems have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that supports the growth of both companies through the joint pursuit of...
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