Airport World

Monday, 22 April 2013 06:48

New centralised security checkpoint opens at Reno-Tahoe

Reno-Tahoe International Airport has officially opened a new consolidated security checkpoint.

Published in News

Monday, 25 March 2013 12:50

UK government backs US security checks at UK airports

Heathrow: US security checks could be introduced in the UK

Government officials have given their backing to US security checks at UK airports.

Published in News

Friday, 04 January 2013 11:27

SECURITY: University researchers develop low-cost 3D baggage scanner

Researchers at University College London are working with x-ray specialists, 3DX-RAY, to find a more cost effective scanning system for airport baggage.

Published in News

Thursday, 03 January 2013 11:19

SECURITY: 1,500 guns found in U.S. hand luggage in 2012

Some of the guns found at US airports in 2012

More than 1,500 firearms were discovered by screeners at airport checkpoints in the USA in 2012.

Published in News

Tuesday, 23 October 2012 10:14

Stansted Airport to trial "less intrusive" body scanners

Stansted Airport will this week become the latest airport to begin trials of new, "less intrusive" security body scanners.

Published in News

Monday, 17 September 2012 08:11

Manchester Airport to end trial of 'naked' body scanners

Manchester Airport has announced that it will end its trial of 'naked' body scanners in October when it will begin testing more "privacy-friendly" security equipment.

Published in News

Friday, 07 September 2012 23:00

Airport World 2012 Issue 04

In the spotlight: Marketing & communications
Airports: Atlanta, Calgary & Lyon
Special report: Land development
Plus: Airport design, retail & security

Published in Magazine Issues

Thursday, 30 August 2012 11:00

PICTURES: High tech body scanners to be introduced at Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport is to introduce new state-of-the-art, non-invasive body scanning technology, in response to new regulations set out by the UK Department for Transport.

Published in News

Tuesday, 24 July 2012 10:36

Sydney invests in new safety and security management system

Sydney Airport has chosen Q-Pulse, developed by Gael Ltd, to manage and maintain its safety and security systems.

Published in WBP News

Monday, 16 July 2012 08:02

Liquid technology

Security manufacturers continue to develop new technology capable of detecting explosives in liquids, aerosols and gels (LAGs), writes Stephen Vaughan.

Published in IT