Airport Security

Repeated threats targettting arriving and departing aircraft have prompted security measures at Prague Airport. Police say the investigation is ongoing

Ryanair urges Germany to reduce passenger taxes, security and ATC fees, pointing to Kassel Airport as an example of how lower costs can attract airline investment

US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) inspectors found a sharp object reminiscent of Wolverine's claws and Freddy Krueger's blades from horror movies in a carry-on bag. The passenger voluntarily gave up the item and it was not allowed on the plane

United confirms to PassportNews that the flight from Las Vegas to Newark returned to its departure airport due to a security concern and landed safely

Saudi Arabia's airports, including the main King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, are returning to operations despite the security situation that still threatens the region

A Delta plane landed at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv and was diverted to a side runway after an anonymous report of a bomb on the plane was received

Lithuania is strengthening the security system at three of its international airports. The country has already invested €22 million in physical security, screening, and drone detectors

A 24-year-old passenger at Stuttgart Airport claimed to have a bomb in his luggage. The secure area was evacuated, and air operations were suspended

Starting October 16, Thai airports can open suspicious suitcases without the owner present, including by cutting locks or zippers. What else is new

IATA says airport security screening alone cannot prevent undeclared dangerous goods and calls for stronger checks across the air cargo supply chain