Security

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

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Justice Voices Anti-terrorismConcerns over In-flight Use of Cellphones

Even as a half-dozen companies are rushing to get FAA approval for systems that will allow the in-flight use of personal cellphones on business aircraft, o

Security

October 2, 2006

FAA floats idea of permanent Washington ADIZ

While many in general aviation were seeking to modify or eliminate the much-loathed Washington air defense identification zone (ADIZ), the FAA executed a 1

Airports

September 29, 2006

EU will stay the course on security regulations

Despite the dramatic August 10 revelation of a terrorist plot to blow up transatlantic airliners departing from the UK, European Union (EU) transport offic

Security

September 28, 2006

TSA develops new plan to fill thinning ranks of air marshals

Perhaps one of the least appreciated benefits of corporate aviation is that its pilots and their passengers don’t have to endure the security procedures of

Security

September 28, 2006

Videos

Anti-missile System Gets DHS Approval

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has certified BAE Systems’ Matador infrared heat-seeking missile jamming system for fixed-wing aircraft as an app

Security

September 26, 2006

TSA Turns Its Attention to Fractionals

In a recent letter to the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it has “begun the process of dev

Charter & Fractional

September 26, 2006

New Threat to Airspace Access

Starting February 1, owners and operators of aircraft with “questionable registrations and/or no TSA-required security measures/waivers” might be denied ac

Security

September 26, 2006

News Note: The FAA is seeking comments on plans to improve safety, reduce delays and handle growing air traffic in the Northeast.

The call comes as the FAA released its draft environmental impact statement on its airspace redesign–a project involving 31,000 sq mi, five states and 21 m

Security

September 25, 2006

European Security Rules Could Extend to Aircraft as Small as VLJs

Europe’s EC2320 requirement for full passenger and crew security screening could be extended to aircraft weighing as little as 2.7 tons (5,952 pounds), acc

Security

September 20, 2006

German Court Shoots Down Shootdown Law

Germany’s highest court last month voided a law adopted last year that allowed the military to shoot down hijacked civilian aircraft.

Security

September 20, 2006

‘Virtual radar’ system raises security concerns

The popular but, some would say, odd pastime of planespotting has recruited new high-tech help, a “virtual radar” hooked to a personal computer that allows

Safety

September 19, 2006

Airport Security: Perceived terror threat spurs improvements at smaller airports

Even though a general aviation airplane has never been used for a known act of terrorism, securing general aviation airports against any such act continues

Security

September 19, 2006

A Security System for Remote Airports

One of the flaws of the Airport Watch program, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS), is that it is sometimes difficult to differentiate be

Security

September 19, 2006

An Emphasis on Security

Some states have taken a hard line on GA airport security.

Security

September 19, 2006

Security Training

For GA airports that are searching for ways to train employees, tenants and users about TSA security guidelines, an Edmonton, Canada company has released a

Security

September 19, 2006

Intrusion-warning Systems from Securaplane

One of few companies that make aircraft intrusion-monitoring equipment, Securaplane claims to be the security system recommended most by OEMs and FBOs worl

Security

September 19, 2006

Aviation Pass system tracks unauthorized aircraft use

ADT has developed and is testing a private aircraft security system known as Aviation Pass.

Security

September 13, 2006

Security

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

Latest

Justice Voices Anti-terrorismConcerns over In-flight Use of Cellphones

Even as a half-dozen companies are rushing to get FAA approval for systems that will allow the in-flight use of personal cellphones on business aircraft, o

FAA floats idea of permanent Washington ADIZ

While many in general aviation were seeking to modify or eliminate the much-loathed Washington air defense identification zone (ADIZ), the FAA executed a 1

EU will stay the course on security regulations

Despite the dramatic August 10 revelation of a terrorist plot to blow up transatlantic airliners departing from the UK, European Union (EU) transport offic

TSA develops new plan to fill thinning ranks of air marshals

Perhaps one of the least appreciated benefits of corporate aviation is that its pilots and their passengers don’t have to endure the security procedures of

Videos

More Articles

Anti-missile System Gets DHS Approval

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has certified BAE Systems’ Matador infrared heat-seeking missile jamming system for fixed-wing aircraft as an app

TSA Turns Its Attention to Fractionals

In a recent letter to the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it has “begun the process of dev

New Threat to Airspace Access

Starting February 1, owners and operators of aircraft with “questionable registrations and/or no TSA-required security measures/waivers” might be denied ac

News Note: The FAA is seeking comments on plans to improve safety, reduce delays and handle growing air traffic in the Northeast.

The call comes as the FAA released its draft environmental impact statement on its airspace redesign–a project involving 31,000 sq mi, five states and 21 m

European Security Rules Could Extend to Aircraft as Small as VLJs

Europe’s EC2320 requirement for full passenger and crew security screening could be extended to aircraft weighing as little as 2.7 tons (5,952 pounds), acc

German Court Shoots Down Shootdown Law

Germany’s highest court last month voided a law adopted last year that allowed the military to shoot down hijacked civilian aircraft.

‘Virtual radar’ system raises security concerns

The popular but, some would say, odd pastime of planespotting has recruited new high-tech help, a “virtual radar” hooked to a personal computer that allows

Airport Security: Perceived terror threat spurs improvements at smaller airports

Even though a general aviation airplane has never been used for a known act of terrorism, securing general aviation airports against any such act continues

A Security System for Remote Airports

One of the flaws of the Airport Watch program, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS), is that it is sometimes difficult to differentiate be

An Emphasis on Security

Some states have taken a hard line on GA airport security.

Security Training

For GA airports that are searching for ways to train employees, tenants and users about TSA security guidelines, an Edmonton, Canada company has released a

Intrusion-warning Systems from Securaplane

One of few companies that make aircraft intrusion-monitoring equipment, Securaplane claims to be the security system recommended most by OEMs and FBOs worl

Aviation Pass system tracks unauthorized aircraft use

ADT has developed and is testing a private aircraft security system known as Aviation Pass.

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