Security

News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

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GA Flights Finally Resume at DCA

In what Rep.

Aircraft

February 12, 2007

Small Air-taxi Aircraft Still Prohibited at DCA

Under the Transportation Security Administration’s new regulations permitting the resumption of general aviation operations at Ronald Reagan Washington Nat

Charter & Fractional

February 12, 2007

Comments Due Tomorrow on D.C. Flight Restrictions

Thanks primarily to a campaign by AOPA, the FAA has received more than 16,000 comments, the vast majority mostly negative, to the agency's proposal to make

Security

February 8, 2007

Mercury Picks Up Where Jet Aviation Left Off

Two months after Swiss-based Jet Aviation revealed to AIN that it had dropped plans announced more than two years ago that it was partnering with Ku

Security

February 6, 2007

Videos

Security presents challenge for ATC

“The job of a controller is no longer just separating airplanes,” National Air Traffic Controllers Association president John Carr told attendees at a symp

ATC

February 1, 2007

Terror threat necessitates early evacuation planning

Videotapes from Iraq showing foreign hostages cowering in cages before being beheaded by their terrorist captors provide horrific testament to the danger t

Security

February 1, 2007

The High Cost of Protecting Against Missile Attack

Fear mongering has been a growth industry in the U.S.

Security

February 1, 2007

New L-3 missile protection for bizav operators

L-3 Avisys is offering business aircraft operators a missile protection system based on the Widebody Integrated Platform Protection System (WIPPS) that it

Security

January 31, 2007

Stolen Agplane Raised Terrorist Concerns

The apparent theft on November 1 of a Piper PA-25 Pawnee cropduster near Mexicali, Mexico, was the subject of a Transportation Security Administration advi

Security

January 31, 2007

Washington Report: TSA Boss Takes No. 2 DHS Job

Adm.

Regulations and Government

January 31, 2007

CBS story on GA security slammed by av groups

When the national threat level was raised to code orange (high) on December 21, most people in general aviation took it in stride.

Security

January 31, 2007

DHS report calls for continued vigilance

An FBI/Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report that made only a few passing references to general aviation aircraft being used by terrorists neverthel

Security

January 30, 2007

FlightSafety earns finger-print approval

Several of FlightSafety International’s facilities in Europe, Canada and South America have received approval from the Transportation Security Administrati

Security

January 30, 2007

TSA Eyeing More Security for Part 91 Jets

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) boss Kip Hawley told a Senate panel that in addition to general aviation’s voluntary efforts to secure GA, the

Security

January 30, 2007

Just who’s spying on your flight department?

If you’re not the type to fret over conspiracies about black helicopters and shadowy figures in trench coats, you might want to inject a little paranoia in

Security

January 30, 2007

TSA eases international waiver process

The Transportation Security Administration is allowing operators to increase progressively the time for which international waivers are valid.

Security

January 29, 2007

TSA to release airport security info circular

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now expected to issue an informational circular early this spring on security recommendations for gener

Airports

January 29, 2007

Intelligence act tightens corporate aviation security

With passage of the National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be required to check the names of poten

Security

January 29, 2007

FAA Wants F900 EFIS Symbol Generators Replaced

Honeywell SPZ 8000 symbol generators in more than 90 Falcon 900s would have to be replaced if the FAA enacts a proposed AD.

Security

January 29, 2007

Interim administrator named for the TSA

David Stone, formerly deputy chief of staff at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and security director for Los Angeles International Airport

Security

January 26, 2007

Security

News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

Latest

GA Flights Finally Resume at DCA

In what Rep.

Small Air-taxi Aircraft Still Prohibited at DCA

Under the Transportation Security Administration’s new regulations permitting the resumption of general aviation operations at Ronald Reagan Washington Nat

Comments Due Tomorrow on D.C. Flight Restrictions

Thanks primarily to a campaign by AOPA, the FAA has received more than 16,000 comments, the vast majority mostly negative, to the agency's proposal to make

Mercury Picks Up Where Jet Aviation Left Off

Two months after Swiss-based Jet Aviation revealed to AIN that it had dropped plans announced more than two years ago that it was partnering with Ku

Videos

More Articles

Security presents challenge for ATC

“The job of a controller is no longer just separating airplanes,” National Air Traffic Controllers Association president John Carr told attendees at a symp

Terror threat necessitates early evacuation planning

Videotapes from Iraq showing foreign hostages cowering in cages before being beheaded by their terrorist captors provide horrific testament to the danger t

The High Cost of Protecting Against Missile Attack

Fear mongering has been a growth industry in the U.S.

New L-3 missile protection for bizav operators

L-3 Avisys is offering business aircraft operators a missile protection system based on the Widebody Integrated Platform Protection System (WIPPS) that it

Stolen Agplane Raised Terrorist Concerns

The apparent theft on November 1 of a Piper PA-25 Pawnee cropduster near Mexicali, Mexico, was the subject of a Transportation Security Administration advi

Washington Report: TSA Boss Takes No. 2 DHS Job

Adm.

CBS story on GA security slammed by av groups

When the national threat level was raised to code orange (high) on December 21, most people in general aviation took it in stride.

DHS report calls for continued vigilance

An FBI/Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report that made only a few passing references to general aviation aircraft being used by terrorists neverthel

FlightSafety earns finger-print approval

Several of FlightSafety International’s facilities in Europe, Canada and South America have received approval from the Transportation Security Administrati

TSA Eyeing More Security for Part 91 Jets

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) boss Kip Hawley told a Senate panel that in addition to general aviation’s voluntary efforts to secure GA, the

Just who’s spying on your flight department?

If you’re not the type to fret over conspiracies about black helicopters and shadowy figures in trench coats, you might want to inject a little paranoia in

TSA eases international waiver process

The Transportation Security Administration is allowing operators to increase progressively the time for which international waivers are valid.

TSA to release airport security info circular

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now expected to issue an informational circular early this spring on security recommendations for gener

Intelligence act tightens corporate aviation security

With passage of the National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be required to check the names of poten

FAA Wants F900 EFIS Symbol Generators Replaced

Honeywell SPZ 8000 symbol generators in more than 90 Falcon 900s would have to be replaced if the FAA enacts a proposed AD.

Interim administrator named for the TSA

David Stone, formerly deputy chief of staff at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and security director for Los Angeles International Airport

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