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TSA to install explosives detection systems at four US airports
Monday, February 06, 2012 Morpho Detection (MDI), Safran Group's security unit has won a $17m contract from the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to supply its CTX 9800 DSi and CTX 9400 DSi...

Soekarno-Hatta Airport gets biometric ePassport immigration system
Thursday, February 02, 2012 BIO-key International and Oakwell Engineering have deployed a biometric ePassport immigration system to modernise passenger security at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in...

Pteris Global baggage handling system installed at Winnipeg airport
Monday, November 28, 2011 Pteris Global has deployed its baggage handling system at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport's new...

Paris-Orly Airport trials automated baggage drop-off system
Friday, November 25, 2011 Aeroports de Paris is trialling an automated baggage drop-off at Paris-Orly Airport, France, which can check in baggage in just 30...

Glidepath to replace Penang airport’s baggage-handling system
Thursday, November 24, 2011 Malaysia's Penang International Airport has selected airport baggage handling and security systems provider Glidepath to expand its checked bag security...

FFT to install perimeter intrusion system in a Middle East airport
Monday, November 21, 2011 Future Fibre Technologies (FFT) has secured a multi-million dollar contract to install fibre optic, perimeter intrusion detection systems at a civilian airport in the Middle...

Port Columbus Airport installs new inline baggage system
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Port Columbus International Airport in Ohio, US, will complete a $35m in-line bag system by early December...

Uzbekistan to use Implant Sciences explosives trace detectors
Monday, November 14, 2011 Implant Sciences has secured a contract from Uzbekistan to deploy its Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detectors at the country's...

G&T installs baggage handling system at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport
Friday, November 11, 2011 G&T Conveyor Company has completed the installation of an inline baggage handling system in Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...

Implant Sciences, TSL sign research agreement for detection technology
Friday, November 04, 2011 Implant Sciences has signed a cooperative R&D agreement with Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) to optimise its QS-B220 detection technology, which can deployed for airport...

Qatar to install more e-gates at Doha Airport
Wednesday, November 02, 2011 The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is planning to install more e-gates at New Doha International Airport as part of a $15bn development which is expected to be operational in...

HITT to install guidance and controls at Azerbaijan and Norway airports
Monday, October 31, 2011 HITT has secured two orders, from Era and Oslo Lufthavn, to install systems at Azerbaijan's international airport and Oslo Gardermoen airport in...

Noblis secures ECSS contract from FAA
Friday, October 28, 2011 The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a $350m Enterprise Communications Support Services contract to Noblis and Flatirons Solutions to transform the National Airspace System...

SELEX Systems secures radar technology contract for Bristol Airport
Thursday, October 27, 2011 SELEX Systems Integration has secured a contract to install its primary radar system, the ATCR 33 radar, to provide radar approach as part of the expansion of Bristol Airport,...

FAA opens new ATC tower at Memphis airport
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 The US Federal Aviation Administration has unveiled a $72.6m air traffic control tower and radar approach control at Memphis International Airport,...

Thales to modernise six ATC centres in Africa
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 The Agency for Air Navigation Security in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) has selected Thales to modernise and harmonise its air traffic control centres in Senegal, Congo, Niger, Ivory Coast,...

AOptix, Emaratech unveil Iris e-Gate system
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Biometrics technology provider AOptix Technologies has formed a strategic partnership with Emaratech, a provider of smart and electronic border control gates at UAE airports, to provide iris...

Avery Dennison to provide RFID baggage tags to McCarran airport
Monday, October 17, 2011 Avery Dennison and partner Print-O-Tape have won a three-year contract from McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, US, to supply radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for its...

TSA tests voluntary screening programme at US airports
Monday, October 10, 2011 The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has began testing a voluntary passenger pre-screening initiative at four US airports to enhance...

AOptix unveils new face recognition technology
Thursday, September 29, 2011 AOptix Technologies has launched its biometric-based identity solution called InSight Duo e-gates to be used at airport security checkpoints to enhance aviation...