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Passage of FAA Bill Reauthorizes TSA For First Time

U.S. Congress funds security agency at $7.9 billion a year

October 9, 2018

NTSB: Crew in Falcon 50 Crash Not Qualified

Both pilots died in the accident and the two passengers suffered critical injuries.

October 8, 2018

Satcom Direct Expanding Secure Data Center for Bizav

This expansion is in response to business aviation’s growing need to mitigate the risk of cyber attacks during flight.

September 27, 2018

EBAA: Bizav Not Weak Link in Europe's Aviation Security

Association calls on EU authorities to better use the provided passenger name record data.

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September 21, 2018

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Customs Ends Landing Rights at Drummond Island Airport

Agency has determined that continuing to provide services on a callout basis for private aircraft is cost prohibitive.

September 4, 2018

Q400 Crash Spurs Lawmaker Call for Review of Security

Sen. Maria Cantwell said the crash exposed an issue with airport security protocols.

August 15, 2018

Utah Man Crashes CitationJet into Home Following Arrest

Duane Youd flew his employer’s jet into his house hours after being arrested for domestic assault in the second apparent suicide-by-airplane in four days.

August 14, 2018

Horizon Airlines Worker Steals, Later Crashes Q400

Richard Russell stole a parked regional airliner Friday evening at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and flew more than an hour before crashing.

August 12, 2018

EuroDIRQM Promises Protection Against Manpad Missile Threat

Italy's Elettronica is jointly showcasing its electronic warfare expertise with Spanish partner Indra.

L3 Guards Against Multiple Drone Threats

L3 Communications is ready to help businesses to protect themselves from drone security threats.

Tekever's AR5 soars over the sea

UK-based Tekever's AR5 drone already is providing long-duration maritime surveillance for the European Maritime Safety Agency.

Accenture Links Blockchain to Performance Boosts

Six in seven aerospace and defense companies expect to integrate blockchain by 2021, new study finds.

Raytheon REDS Screens for Explosives

The system tests for explosives in laptops, backpacks, shoes, and vehicles.

Hexagon Displays Geospatial Data Management Solutions

U.S. company showcases expanded product line of real time data management solutions enabled by recent acquisition of Belgium's Luciad

NYC Eco Police Get New AW119Kx

The AW119Kx will be used to patrol Gotham's vast water supply.

SteelRock Launches Odin Counter-UAV System

UK-based company touts its ability to keep customers updated on drone developments.

Companies Look to Blockchain To Secure Supply Chains

Blockchain can both securely track those transactions and provide access to approved partners to view all the transactions on the supply chain.

DOT IG Raises Flag on DataComm Security Plan Delays

The OIG found that FAA is identifying but not yet mitigating weaknesses in DataComm security.

Ross Aviation Anchorage Named DCA Gateway

Under rules set forth in the DCA Access Standard Security Program (DASSP), flights departing from the FBO can fly directly to Washington's Reagan National.

Satcom Direct Demos Hack Attacks at EBACE 2018

Satcom Direct is expanding services that it offers to help protect operators from cybersecurity breaches.

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