security

Danger at sea: According to an official report, about 15 small boats attempted to attack a cargo ship in the Red Sea. The ship's armed security team returned fire, preventing a takeover

The US Transportation Security Administration wrapped up one of the busiest holidays in its history with approximately 18 million passengers passing through airports in 6 days; one day broke the all-time record

Starting Feb 2026, passengers without REAL ID can pay $45 to verify their identity at security checkpoints using TSA Confirm.ID; the fee will cover a 10-day travel period and will be available at select airports

It starts today: for a week, from November 25 to December 2, millions of passengers are expected to pass through US airports. On peak day, the Sunday after Thanksgiving, 3 million passengers will fly in one day

Increase in bear sightings and attacks in Hokkaido and Akita

Sweden's Foreign Ministry announces "an improvement in security conditions since the ceasefire," only maintaining the travel warning to the country's borders. Estonia takes similar step

A vehicle exploded near the metro station near the Red Fort, one of the most symbolic sites in India; the US Embassy issued a security alert for its citizens

A new directive will allow the collection of biometric data from all non-US citizens to begin in December. The system is expected to be fully implemented at all airports and seaports within three to five years. The move will improve security, shorten lines and promote the expansion of visa exemptions

Wizz Air achieves IATA Level II certification, becoming the first of its kind to be granted the honor and the second overall airline in Europe, reinforcing its commitment to global aviation security

Incentives and Security for New Bus Drivers