Security

News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

Latest

Stolen Agplane Raised Terrorist Concerns

The apparent theft on November 1 of a Piper PA-25 Pawnee cropduster near Mexicali, Mexico, was the subject of a Transportation Security Administration advi

Security

January 31, 2007

Washington Report: TSA Boss Takes No. 2 DHS Job

Adm.

Regulations and Government

January 31, 2007

CBS story on GA security slammed by av groups

When the national threat level was raised to code orange (high) on December 21, most people in general aviation took it in stride.

Security

January 31, 2007

DHS report calls for continued vigilance

An FBI/Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report that made only a few passing references to general aviation aircraft being used by terrorists neverthel

Security

January 30, 2007

Videos

FlightSafety earns finger-print approval

Several of FlightSafety International’s facilities in Europe, Canada and South America have received approval from the Transportation Security Administrati

Security

January 30, 2007

TSA Eyeing More Security for Part 91 Jets

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) boss Kip Hawley told a Senate panel that in addition to general aviation’s voluntary efforts to secure GA, the

Security

January 30, 2007

Just who’s spying on your flight department?

If you’re not the type to fret over conspiracies about black helicopters and shadowy figures in trench coats, you might want to inject a little paranoia in

Security

January 30, 2007

TSA eases international waiver process

The Transportation Security Administration is allowing operators to increase progressively the time for which international waivers are valid.

Security

January 29, 2007

TSA to release airport security info circular

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now expected to issue an informational circular early this spring on security recommendations for gener

Airports

January 29, 2007

Intelligence act tightens corporate aviation security

With passage of the National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be required to check the names of poten

Security

January 29, 2007

FAA Wants F900 EFIS Symbol Generators Replaced

Honeywell SPZ 8000 symbol generators in more than 90 Falcon 900s would have to be replaced if the FAA enacts a proposed AD.

Security

January 29, 2007

Interim administrator named for the TSA

David Stone, formerly deputy chief of staff at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and security director for Los Angeles International Airport

Security

January 26, 2007

Torqued: The business case for SMS

Last month this column looked at safety management systems (SMS) and considered why the industry is embracing them.

Security

January 24, 2007

Runway Incursions Still Tops on NTSB List

Three serious near collisions on runways in Boston, New York and Las Vegas this year have prompted the NTSB to again press for quicker action by the FAA to

Airports

January 17, 2007

Pilots Face Another Threat to Airspace Access

Starting February 1, owners and operators of aircraft with "questionable registrations and/or no TSA required security measures/waivers" might be denied ac

Security

January 16, 2007

Public Meetings Set for Washington ADIZ Proposal

The FAA has scheduled public meetings on its proposal to make permanent the so-called temporary restrictions and the current air defense identification zon

Security

January 16, 2007

TSA Developing Security Program for Fractionals

In a November 22 letter to the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), the Transportation Security Administration said it has “begun the process of deve

Charter & Fractional

January 16, 2007

Public Meeting Is Thursday on D.C.-area ADIZ

The first of two public meetings will be held this Thursday on the FAA’s proposal to make permanent the so-called temporary restrictions and the current ai

Security

January 11, 2007

Second Washington ADIZ Hearing Tomorrow

Tomorrow’s public hearing at Washington Dulles Airport on the FAA’s proposal to make the Washington-Baltimore air defense identification zone (ADIZ) perman

Security

January 10, 2007

FAA Approves FlightSafety Farnborough

The FAA has awarded FlightSafety International’s new Farnborough, England training center a Part 142 certificate, allowing crews to complete FAA-approved t

Security

January 10, 2007

Security

News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

Latest

Stolen Agplane Raised Terrorist Concerns

The apparent theft on November 1 of a Piper PA-25 Pawnee cropduster near Mexicali, Mexico, was the subject of a Transportation Security Administration advi

Washington Report: TSA Boss Takes No. 2 DHS Job

Adm.

CBS story on GA security slammed by av groups

When the national threat level was raised to code orange (high) on December 21, most people in general aviation took it in stride.

DHS report calls for continued vigilance

An FBI/Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report that made only a few passing references to general aviation aircraft being used by terrorists neverthel

Videos

More Articles

FlightSafety earns finger-print approval

Several of FlightSafety International’s facilities in Europe, Canada and South America have received approval from the Transportation Security Administrati

TSA Eyeing More Security for Part 91 Jets

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) boss Kip Hawley told a Senate panel that in addition to general aviation’s voluntary efforts to secure GA, the

Just who’s spying on your flight department?

If you’re not the type to fret over conspiracies about black helicopters and shadowy figures in trench coats, you might want to inject a little paranoia in

TSA eases international waiver process

The Transportation Security Administration is allowing operators to increase progressively the time for which international waivers are valid.

TSA to release airport security info circular

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now expected to issue an informational circular early this spring on security recommendations for gener

Intelligence act tightens corporate aviation security

With passage of the National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be required to check the names of poten

FAA Wants F900 EFIS Symbol Generators Replaced

Honeywell SPZ 8000 symbol generators in more than 90 Falcon 900s would have to be replaced if the FAA enacts a proposed AD.

Interim administrator named for the TSA

David Stone, formerly deputy chief of staff at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and security director for Los Angeles International Airport

Torqued: The business case for SMS

Last month this column looked at safety management systems (SMS) and considered why the industry is embracing them.

Runway Incursions Still Tops on NTSB List

Three serious near collisions on runways in Boston, New York and Las Vegas this year have prompted the NTSB to again press for quicker action by the FAA to

Pilots Face Another Threat to Airspace Access

Starting February 1, owners and operators of aircraft with "questionable registrations and/or no TSA required security measures/waivers" might be denied ac

Public Meetings Set for Washington ADIZ Proposal

The FAA has scheduled public meetings on its proposal to make permanent the so-called temporary restrictions and the current air defense identification zon

TSA Developing Security Program for Fractionals

In a November 22 letter to the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), the Transportation Security Administration said it has “begun the process of deve

Public Meeting Is Thursday on D.C.-area ADIZ

The first of two public meetings will be held this Thursday on the FAA’s proposal to make permanent the so-called temporary restrictions and the current ai

Second Washington ADIZ Hearing Tomorrow

Tomorrow’s public hearing at Washington Dulles Airport on the FAA’s proposal to make the Washington-Baltimore air defense identification zone (ADIZ) perman

FAA Approves FlightSafety Farnborough

The FAA has awarded FlightSafety International’s new Farnborough, England training center a Part 142 certificate, allowing crews to complete FAA-approved t

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