Transportation Security

Serious management challenges and overhead waste at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)—the nation’s third largest federal Department—may be putting the United States at...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) achieved a major step towards integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into US skies with the recent release of...

A pair of hackers have compromised their Jeep Cherokee, fooling the car into doing dangerous things like turning the steering wheel or activating the...

Islamist jihadi “operatives deployed posing as refugees and radicalized refugees have conducted attacks inside Europe, ISIS’s unprecedented social media capabilities and propaganda are...

Researchers who successfully reverse-engineered master keys used by the Transportation Security Authority say their work should be a metaphor for the dangers of encryption...

A pair of House lawmakers is backing a bill that would prod the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) into implementing all the requirements of a...

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s (AQAP) “Lone Jihad Guide Team” has released its Inspire magazine Inspire Guide: Nice Operation France, “offering its insight...

Two weeks before 31-year-old Tunisian Muslim emigre Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel massacred at least 84 people when he drove a rented 19-ton Renault truck for...

Amid recent terrorist threats to airports--such as the airport bombing in Istanbul which left at least 40 people dead and many more injured—the House...

In the 15 years since 9/11, passenger air travel has changed significantly with a variety of measures put in place to ensure passengers’ safety...

The scale of travel identity fraud in 2015 increased over previous years. Criminal networks are now so sophisticated that security experts can’t rely on...

Nearly half of the entire Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workforce—a total of 26, 878 employees—were allegedly involved in misconduct between fiscal years (FY) 2013 and...

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $344-million contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to develop and deploy the Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM)...

The FAA banned all flights into and out of Turkey for US aircraft on Saturday, one day after a coup attempt rocked the country that...

We’ve all been there: The pilot has informed the cabin that today’s flight will be re-routed around a bank of thunderstorms, ultimately resulting in...

Air traffic control (ATC) is collectively a set of regional, interconnected systems that perform numerous functions such as in-air flight separation and routing, on-ground...