New mobile passport control app available
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the launch of the first authorized app to expedite a traveler’s entry process into the U.S.
Mobile...
Israeli experts: Security in some U.S. airports “not enough”
A recent incident again put the focus on the security level in some U.S airports.
A 62-year-old homeless woman was able to sneak aboard a...
Pilots Arriving in Israel Blinded by Lasers
Pilots arriving at Ben Gurion Airport have reported powerful laser beams aimed at their cockpits. The source of the beams was identified as the...
First UAV Near Miss Reported in the U.S
Last week a pilot from Idaho was preparing to begin a spray run through a field. Barely visible ahead of him was a small...
“MUSIC” WILL PROTECT AIRCARFTS
Elbit Systems has developed the mini-MUSIC system, the newest member of the Israeli company's family of Directional Infra-Red Countermeasure (DIRCM) systems.
According to the company...
Immunizing Civil Aviation Infrastructure to Cyber Threats
Cyber attacks on Israeli websites during "Protective Edge" proved that not only states but also terrorist organizations have discovered the new war front.
Even before...
Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17- complicated investigation
The U.S is doing a huge effort to prove that pro-Russian separatists are responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines FlightMH17.
The United States is...
Airlines suspended flight to Israel
Foreign airlines have suspended flights to Israel following the continued rocket attacks from Gaza.
The first to stop was Korean and on July 22 after...
Another American Attempt to Deal with the Threat of an Airliner...
Following repeated threats to American aviation, Transportation Security Management (TSA) in early July has published Command Security Guidelines for international passengers on flights to...
Global homeland security market to reach $364.44 billion in 2020
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research the global homeland security market was valued at USD 245.72 billion in 2013,...
The Threat to the Israeli Air Force over Gaza
Hamas has been taking great efforts for a while now to damage the Air Force aircraft operating over the Gaza Strip. "This fire is...
TSA asked To Allow Privately Trained Dogs to Screen Cargo
The U.S. Air forwarders Association told a congressional panel that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) should move toward permitting private contractors to train explosive-sniffing...
Cabin Baggage Confusion for Transatlantic Flight Increases
The US Department of Homeland Security insists that passengers boarding America-bound jets in the UK have all their electronic equipment checked, and specifies that...
UK: British Airport Security Tightened Over Bomb Threat
The U.K. is beefing up its airport security after a U.S. report cited that terrorists may be developing bombs that could elude current screening...
Airport Security to Focus of Electronic Devices
Don't bring dead phones or laptops to those overseas airports for flights heading to the USA.
Department of Homeland Security officials warned last week that...
Man Flies Drone into U.S. Airport
This is a growing international problem - small drones that enter commercial aviation airspaces.
In a recent incident, a small drone prompted a warning to...
Syrian Threat Reaches Airports
The Obama administration may ask overseas partners to enhance security measures at airports and is weighing whether to do the same here at home...
Light Aircraft: Gaping Security Breach
A buckeye pilot landing in northern Israel on Saturday was attacked by two hijackers. They threatened the pilot at knifepoint and demanded he take...
Interpol vs. U.S. on Aviation Security
The United States will not take part in an aviation security program put on by Interpol called I-Checkit, which is “designed to stop people...
U.S: Hackers Threaten Passenger Planes
The U.S Federal Aviation Administration is ordering Boeing to modify the technology aboard late-model 737 aircraft to prevent computer hackers from damaging the planes.
The...
Passenger Hit Crew Member, El-Al Flight Diverted
An El-Al 737 flight en route to Munich from Ben-Gurion Airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria on Thursday morning...
iHLS TV – Special Airport Security Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
American computer programmer constructs deadly weapons out of simple items sold in airports
U.S. officials attempt to improve passenger...
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A New Quantum Breakthrough Could Change Signal Detection on the Battlefield
Modern military and civilian communications environments are becoming increasingly crowded. Drones, radios, sensors, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and wireless networks all compete for space...
