The Metropolitan Police's Counter Terrorism Command is treating it as a "linked series" and "keeping an open mind" about motives. Irish police are assisting the Met as the Heathrow and Waterloo packages had Republic of Ireland stamps. Keep Reading
The handbook includes materials and advice to assist airports play a significant role in combatting human trafficking by promoting a comprehensive approach that involves coordination with airlines and law enforcement agencies, such as border protection and customs agents. Keep Reading
Reimbursable services agreements through Section 481 of the Homeland Security Act promote economic growth in cross-border trade and travel across the country. Keep Reading
Project Riptide will coordinate border security operations in the three participating countries to screen travelers against INTERPOL’s criminal databases of wanted persons, notices and stolen and lost travel documents, and to increase national and regional border management cooperation. Border points not connected to the databases will be provided with special kits to allow searches during the operations. Keep Reading
More than four years ago, the master keys for luggage locks fitted to the majority of suitcases and cabin bags were leaked, yet the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues to advise travellers to only use its approved locks. Keep Reading
Vetting, according to the document, includes "automated biographic and/or biometric matching against watchlists and threat information." Keep Reading
GAO said that although the overstay report identifies air and sea overstays, due to existing limitations in collecting departure data in the land environment, the 2017 overstay report provides limited departure and overstay information for land ports of entry, which DHS is required to collect and report by law. Keep Reading
Every day, TSA officers discover a wide range of strange, weird and dangerous items. Here's a collection of the most unusual prohibited items from last year. Keep Reading
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announces the election of three new members to its Board of Directors: Marc Drobny, President, StandardAero in Scottsdale, AZ; Geoffrey Heck, SVP of Operations, Signature Flight Support in Minneapolis, MN; and Mike Magni, President, Monaco Air Duluth in Duluth, MN. Keep Reading
A total 813.8 million (813,791,287) passengers and crew members passed through TSA screening, with record-breaking screening numbers. Keep Reading
