Security Archive

  • While recent issues bring the security questions under the spotlights, many voices raise to protest  not against the principle itselft but how security rules are enforced. First accused : the TSA, which is reproached both its manners and its tendencies to impose its views outside of the US frontiers. Martin...

    Aviation security : a balance has to be find between “more” and “better”

    While recent issues bring the security questions under the spotlights, many voices raise to protest  not against the principle itselft but how security rules are enforced. First accused : the TSA, which is reproached both its manners and its tendencies to impose its views outside of the US frontiers. Martin...

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  • While airlines are, one after another, lauching iPhone and mobile applications to help travelers, the TSA also unveiled its own application. Some would ironically notice that it’s the least we can expect from the organization that is seen as the cause of most travel annoyance. This application allows, among all, ...

    The TSA Launches its iPhone App

    While airlines are, one after another, lauching iPhone and mobile applications to help travelers, the TSA also unveiled its own application. Some would ironically notice that it’s the least we can expect from the organization that is seen as the cause of most travel annoyance. This application allows, among all, ...

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  • We already knew that the liquid ban was supposed to end in Europe by 2012 due to the use of equipments capable of detecting liquid explives. But we were unsure of what would happen for non-european flights. Different rules depending of the departure airport ? Depending on the airline nationality...

    Liquids may be allowed in planes by 2012

    We already knew that the liquid ban was supposed to end in Europe by 2012 due to the use of equipments capable of detecting liquid explives. But we were unsure of what would happen for non-european flights. Different rules depending of the departure airport ? Depending on the airline nationality...

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  • The recent update of the TSA’s “Secure Flight” program worried many passengers. If you don’t know what it is, “Secure Flight” is a program that aims at comparing the identities of passengers on flight from / to / inside the US with the No-Fly list (people supposed to be dangerous...

    TSA’s Secure Flight still allows last minute booking

    The recent update of the TSA’s “Secure Flight” program worried many passengers. If you don’t know what it is, “Secure Flight” is a program that aims at comparing the identities of passengers on flight from / to / inside the US with the No-Fly list (people supposed to be dangerous...

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