Airports

AAI gets nod to install full-body scanners at 4 airports

To make security checks quicker and error-free at India's hypersensitive airports, the Airport Authority of India (AAI) received clearance from…

1 year ago

“We need dedicated force for security of airports,” says pilot of plane hijacked in 1999

After the 1999 Kandahar hijack, a dedicated force for airports--Airport Security Force (ASF) was conceptualized but it never happened, said…

1 year ago

Power banks top list of seized items at airports in India

Every day, around 25,000 prohibited items are seized by security agencies from air passengers at various airports across the country…

1 year ago

Passenger frisking time to be cut by 50 per cent with 131 full body scanners to be installed at Airports

To make security checks quicker and error-free at India's busiest airports, the Airport Authority of India (AAI) is all set…

1 year ago