Transportation Security Specialists Feature in DHS Small Business Awards
The awards recognize small businesses that have provided outstanding contract support in the advancement of the various DHS missions. Keep Reading
The awards recognize small businesses that have provided outstanding contract support in the advancement of the various DHS missions. Keep Reading
With its latest economic impact analysis of COVID-19 now completed, the United Nations agency for civil aviation has confirmed that international passenger traffic suffered a dramatic 60 per cent drop over 2020, bringing air travel totals back to 2003 levels. Keep Reading
James Joseph, director of external affairs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was presented with the Outstanding Service Medal last
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The Apache Software Foundation has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Apache Tomcat. An
Airports in Miami and San Francisco have launched training and awareness initiatives to help fight human trafficking and are making it easier for victims to report that they are in danger. Keep Reading
More than 1.7 million recreational and commercial drones are in the active UAS fleet. That number is expected to grow to as high as 2.31 million by 2024. The ASSURE grants are aimed at continuing and enhancing the safe and successful integration of drones into the nation’s airspace system. Keep Reading
The FAA has seen a disturbing increase in incidents where airline passengers have disrupted flights with threatening or violent behavior. These incidents have stemmed both from passengers’ refusals to wear masks and from recent violence at the U.S. Capitol. Keep Reading
Italy's Rome Fiumicino and Rome Ciampino airports have become the first in the world to successfully complete the Airport Health Measures Audit Programme. Keep Reading
James Joseph, director of external affairs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was presented with the Outstanding Service Medal last
The awards recognize small businesses that have provided outstanding contract support in the advancement of the various DHS missions.
A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. This vulnerability was detected in exploits
IATA is encouraged by the flexibility shown by CDC, in terms of accepting both antigen and PCR testing and in providing passengers who have already had COVID-19 the ability to demonstrate they are immune. Keep Reading
TSA is processing hundreds of names with law enforcement agencies for a thorough risk assessment. Its intelligence and vetting professionals are working diligently around the clock to ensure those who may pose a threat to the U.S. aviation sector undergo enhanced screening or are prevented from boarding an aircraft. Keep Reading
The Transportation Security Administration(TSA) has announced the loss of Lehigh Valley International Airport TSA Officer Frederic Klein, Jr., who passed away on January 14, after contracting COVID-19. He was 56-years-old. Keep Reading
The Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Appleton International Airport is now utilizing new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time. Keep Reading
Howard Farley and Duc Hanh Thi Vu were indicted in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida on seven counts of fraud violations related to obtaining a Federal Aviation Administration airman certificate and U.S. passport. Keep Reading
Just over 8 months remain until the October 1, 2021 REAL ID full enforcement deadline goes into effect at all federally regulated airports, federal facilities, and nuclear power plants. Keep Reading
TSA is looking for the best possible solutions from you–the crowd–to help improve the safety and security of the traveling public. Keep Reading
Testing before and after travel is a critical layer to slow the introduction and spread of COVID-19. This strategy is consistent with the current phase of the pandemic and more efficiently protects the health of Americans. Keep Reading
TSA is deploying additional law enforcement and canine presence at the three Washington, D.C.,-area airports - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport and Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport. Keep Reading
In total, there were 40 accidents involving large passenger aircraft in 2020. Five of these, including Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752, were fatal. The circumstances around a number of the accidents is cause for concern. Keep Reading
On December 16, the US District Court in the Southern District of New York unsealed an indictment against a Kenyan member of al Shabaab, the Somalia-based, al Qaeda-affiliated terror group. Keep Reading
As with many of the TSA Honorary Award winners, when you review their accomplishments you wonder if they ever sleep. That’s the case with the TSA 2020 National Honorary Canine Handler of the Year, Indiana Transportation Security Specialist-Explosives Detection Canine Handler, Keith Gray. Keep Reading
Huawei Central reports that the company has been given a patent in China for a drone control system based on artificial intelligence. Keep Reading
Security will be tightened for members of Congress while they travel after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol and harassed at least three lawmakers at airports for not supporting an effort to overturn election results. Keep Reading