SpiceJet faced ransomware attack leading to passenger flight delays at Delhi Airport

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet faced a ransomware attack leading to a host of passenger flight delays at Delhi Airport. The… Read More »
UAE air cargo security boosted by digitalisation project

IATA and Federal Authorities for Identity, Citizen, Custom and Port Security (ICP) in the UAE are working together to enhance… Read More »
CLEAR Launches New Couples Package Ahead of Wedding Season

CLEAR, the biometric identity verification platform that travelers can use to speed through airport security is launching a new Couples… Read More »
TSA Will Add Screeners for Expected Summer Travel Boom

The Transportation Security Administration is taking a page from the Federal Aviation Administration and being proactive ahead of what is… Read More »
New technology could end U.S. airport liquid ban

Could we soon see the end of airport liquid bans? Technology advancements in how bags are scanned could mean that… Read More »
Ohio man gets 60 days in jail for outburst during Frontier Airlines flight

A Norwalk, Ohio, man was sentenced Tuesday May 3 to 60 days in jail for an outburst on a Frontier… Read More »
Virginia man goes to jail for 1 year for trying to open airplane door on his flight

Last week a Virginia man was sentenced to one year in prison, after he attempted to open the door on… Read More »
Travelers Have One Year to Comply With REAL ID Requirements

Travelers now have one year to comply with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) REAL ID full enforcement date of… Read More »
TSA Commemorates 20th Anniversary of First Checkpoint

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Friday celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first airport security checkpoint in the nation…. Read More »
Panic at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport as family tries to bring home unexploded bomb as souvenir

Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion international airport (TLV) was a scene of chaos and panic when an American family holidaying in… Read More »
List of carry-on bag unsuspecting items prohibited by the TSA

Going through the TSA line at Charlotte Douglas International Airport comes with little to no trouble for most experienced travelers…. Read More »
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for bringing loaded gun to North Carolina airport

Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited on a misdemeanor criminal charge of possessing a dangerous weapon on city property Tuesday morning… Read More »
U.S. issues export restrictions for Russian cargo carrier Aviastar

The US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued an order temporarily denying all export privileges for the Russian… Read More »
Boxer Mike Tyson repeatedly hits passenger onboard a JetBlue flight

Former professional boxer Mike Tyson was caught on video repeatedly hitting a fellow passenger onboard a JetBlue (JBLU) flight from… Read More »
Delta Air Lines to restore flight privileges to passengers barred over mask violations

Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday Apr. 20 it plans to restore flight privileges to about 2,000 customers who were… Read More »
California woman goes on a tirade, opens emergency exit, flees airplane down inflatable slide

A California woman went on a tirade against airline workers and escaped an airplane through the emergency exit and inflatable… Read More »
FAA keeps zero tolerance policy for unruly travelers even after judge scraps mask mandate

The Federal Aviation Administration is maintaining its zero tolerance policy for unruly passenger behavior even after a federal judge struck… Read More »
Will the End of the Mask Mandate Curb Air Passenger Violence?

When a federal judge in Tampa, Fla. on Monday voided the federal transportation mask mandate, it was met mostly with… Read More »
U.S. targets seven Belarus national carrier planes for violating export controls

The U.S. Commerce Department on Thursday Apr. 14 confirmed it had identified seven Boeing 737 Planes operated by Belarusian national… Read More »
Two airplane passengers accused of biting and hitting could pay record $82,000 federal fines

Two airplane passengers accused of hitting and biting crew and other passengers are facing a total of nearly $160,000 in… Read More »
Incidents involving unruly airline passengers in the U.S. are decreasing

Incidents involving unruly passengers in the United States are decreasing. But the good news may end there. On average, there… Read More »
Russia is to blame for GPS jamming affecting aircraft over Finland

Russia is to blame for recent GPS jamming incidents that have affected aircraft over Finland, the Baltic Sea and near… Read More »