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National Defense April 2006 Grace Jean |
Aviation Security Remains Under Scrutiny Aviation security measures adopted since 9/11 have not significantly made passengers safer or have been cost effective, experts contend. They also noted that many weaknesses in the previous system remain, despite billions of dollars being spent to enhance air safety. |
AskMen.com Harry Marks |
Top 10: Airports A look at some of the world's most notable airports. |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
First Up -- Clear Skies, Fouled Waters The waters of the Gulf have changed, but not BP's approach to safety. |
IDB America February 2004 Daniel Drosdoff |
New airport to meet growing demand Faced with a projected increase in demand for air travel of 5 percent annually, Guyana has privatized a formerly government-run airport, and its new owners are planning to expand it. |
Health November 24, 2008 Linda Formichelli |
America's Healthiest Airports Health has done research to find America's healthiest airports. Some are actually working hard to make your traveling experience healthier. |
National Defense May 2013 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
U.S. Airport Perimeter Security Market in Decline U.S. airport perimeter manufacturers -- makers of fences, gates, sensors and cameras -- will likely face a steep drop in demand over the next several years, one report found. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2009 |
L-3 supplies TSA with millimeter wave imaging portals for airport security Officials of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration sought airport security systems that use active millimeter wave technology to identify concealed threats, including metallic items. |
Popular Mechanics February 17, 2010 Chris Sweeney |
The World's 18 Strangest Airports Locations around the world with less than ideal conditions for landing a plane. |
IDB America August 2002 Paul Constance |
Laying the groundwork for safer air travel IDB grants help to strengthen security in Latin America's airports |
National Defense October 2007 Grace Jean |
Airports Test Alternative Technologies for Checkpoints An influx of screening systems marks a coming of age in the security industry. |
Reason February 2004 James Bovard |
"Dominate. Intimidate. Control." The sorry record of the Transportation Security Administration |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Steve Rothwell |
Avoiding the Hell That Is Heathrow Faraway airfields tout their lack of crowds and easier transit options |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2005 Hortense Leon |
St. Joe Company: King of the Panhandle With holdings of roughly 855,000 acres, mostly in northwest Florida, St. Joe is sitting on a gold mine. Nearly 35,000 residential dwellings are in the pre-development stage, and many will be built by third-party developers, who buy land from St. Joe. |
National Defense April 2006 Grace Jean |
Explosives at Forefront of Airport Security Measures The Transportation Security Agency's recent modification of prohibited items in carry-on luggage marks a shift from its post-9/11 focus. |
Entrepreneur May 2010 Susan Spano |
Airport, 2010 Expect bumps, delays and, eventually, smoother takeoffs. |
Reason March 2005 Poole & Harper |
Transportation Security Aggravation Debating the balance between privacy and safety in a post-9/11 aviation industry. |
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2002 Barry Yeoman & Bill Hogan |
Airline Insecurity Federal regulators have known for years that the nation's system of airport security was "seriously flawed." But the FAA repeatedly placed politics and profits above the public's safety... |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 Aaron Ricadela |
Invasion of the Body Scanners Digital security scans are coming to more airports. They'll increase aggravation, but won't help security much. |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 Simon Cartledge |
High Times For Hong Kong's Airport A public offering could help it fend off competition from mainland rivals. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 |
A better way to fly Jamaica passed another milestone in its ongoing effort to spur tourism and foreign investment with the completion of major runway upgrades at Norman Manley International Airport last March.... |
National Defense March 2007 Grace Jean |
U.S. Airports Still Lack Technologies to Detect Liquid Explosives Despite known terrorist threats, it could be years before airports in the United States are equipped with scanners to detect liquid explosives hidden on passengers and inside carry-on luggage. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Runaway Runway Representative John Murtha wanted an airport, and he knew he could get one. It's like he's a billionaire, except it's not his money. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 John McHale |
TSA to Introduce New Technology for Access-Control Enhancements The second phase of the Transportation Security Administration's Airport Access Control Pilot Program will include advanced video surveillance, RFID cards, iris-scan readers and hand-geometry readers. |
BusinessWeek September 10, 2007 Palmeri & Epstein |
Fear & Loathing At The Airport Long lines, late flights, near collisions - everyone is unhappy with the state of the U.S. air travel system. Unfortunately, no one, especially not the FAA, seems able to do anything about it |
National Defense September 2010 Stew Magnuson |
Terrorist Loophole: Explosives Under Clothing at Airport Checkpoints "One of the hard lessons we've learned is that there is no single technology that is going to detect everything," Clark Kent Ervin, former DHS inspector general and now director of the Aspen Institute's homeland security program, said in an interview. |
CIO November 11, 2013 Matthew Finnegan |
Gatwick Airport to Move Major Central Databases to the Cloud Gatwick Airport is planning to become the first airport to move its central operational database into the cloud, as part of wider plans to consolidate its data center estate. |
CRM November 1, 2005 Colin Beasty |
Flying With Avaya Edmonton Airport installed IP-based technology to manage its phones, also helping safety levels and improving customer service. |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 Thomas Hayden |
10 Ways to Fix Air Travel Flying may be incredibly safe, but it's also unreliable, inefficient and stressful. Here's how to make the experience aloft easier on us and the planet. |
Fast Company May 2000 Katrina Barnas |
Delayed? Don't Despair Where to eat, shop, and entertain yourself at a few of the world's busiest airports. |
Salon.com November 27, 2001 Peter J. Ognibene |
Memo to airports: Hire Big Brother Rigorous preflight screening of air travelers is the best way to prevent future terrorist attacks... |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Airport Stores Agree To Stop Selling Drones After Plea From Port Authority Two stores that operate at New York and New Jersey airports are removing drones from their shelves at those locations, after local authorities demanded that they stop offering the merchandise. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 |
Homeland Security Briefs Ahura Corp. develops first militarized chemical identification system for first responders... TSA certifies Lockheed Martin's explosives detection-system upgrade kit... TSA orders 32 Explosives Detection System machines from L-3 Communications... |
CIO July 1, 2003 Paul Roberts |
Airport Tests Thermal Imaging The source of two flights involved in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Boston's Logan Airport has become an early adopter of security technology, installing new baggage-screening systems and testing biometric authentication systems. |
BusinessWeek June 5, 2006 Christopher Palmeri |
Snarl In The Sky Private jet traffic is creating commercial flight delays, safety concerns, and calls for small planes to pay more into the system. |
Entrepreneur June 2004 Chris McGinnis |
Train Storming Want to avoid steep cab fares and/or traffic delays from the airport to the city? Rapid transit systems are adding stops inside airports, making the trip a cinch. |
InternetNews December 17, 2009 |
TSA Web Snafu Prompts House Inquiry In the wake of the discovery that a sensitive TSA document has been publicly available online since early this year, lawmakers are calling for answers. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2008 Saibal Saha |
China's Olympian Infrastructure Plans Huge projects stretching far beyond 2008 beckon companies from around the world. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 Alex Pape |
Stock Cheat Sheet: Auckland International Airport Your first step toward becoming an expert. |
National Defense August 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Airport Screening Technology Market to Shrink, Analyst Says The Transportation Security Administration has been on a buying binge since 9/11, but the good days for airport screening technology vendors may be winding down, a Frost & Sullivan report said. |
Reason April 2005 Geoffrey F. Segal |
Private Screening In November the Transportation Security Administration began accepting applications from airports to opt out of using federal security services to screen passengers. |
Entrepreneur May 2006 Chris McGinnis |
Don't Sweat It Airports are expected to be more crowded than ever this summer, but you can breeze through this travel season like a pro. |
National Defense February 2004 Geoff S. Fein |
Security Beat Federal government gets 'D' in cyber-security... DHS awards multiple security contracts... Companies selected for air defense program... etc. |
National Defense March 2007 Grace Jean |
Focus on Checked Baggage Screening Has Detracted From Aviation Security Aviation security analysts say an explosives screening measure has diverted funds, attention, and resources from passenger and carry-on baggage screening checkpoints to the detriment of national security. |
Fast Company May 2006 Josh Taylor |
Airlift, Plutocrat Style A company called US Helicopter has launched a shuttle service that takes you from downtown Manhattan to the American Airlines terminal at JFK airport in a heretofore unimaginable eight minutes. |
Wired February 2001 |
Verge A floating airport may be coming soon to Japan... |
PC World November 7, 2001 Tom Spring |
Airport Security Targets Tech Gadgets You can still fly with digital companions, but be prepared for scrutiny.... |
National Defense July 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Beleaguered TSA May Wind Up Loser In Budget Battles As the Department of Homeland Security agency that comes into contact with the general public most often, the Transportation Security Administration has become one of the government's primary punching bags. |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Sharma & Nair |
Finally, a Modern Passage to India New Delhi gets a terminal worthy of Hong Kong or Dubai. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004 |
Product Applications Lockheed Martin Chooses Mercury for Ground-Mobile Air-Defense Radar... NASA Chooses Smart Touch Screen for Data Analysis on Mars Rover Mission... Army Chooses American Technology Corp. For Nonlethal Weapon... etc. |
Fast Company October 2000 Erika Germer |
Fab Four Here are some out-of-the-way airport spots where you can hide out and keep your blood pressure down. |