New UK laser legislation

On 10th July the Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Act 2018 came into force. Under this new law it is a crime to shine or direct a laser beam that dazzles or distracts, or is likely to dazzle or distract, air traffic controllers, pilots, captains of boats and drivers of road vehicles.…

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EU SAGAS 15 March 2018

EU SAGAS 15 March 2018 Announced meetings 1 Universal Security Audit Programme – Continuous Monitoring Approach (USAP – CMA) seminar – 24–26 April 2018, Kyiv, Ukraine ICAO will conduct an USAP-CMA seminar for all states in the EUR/NAT regions from 24 to 26 April 2018, hosted by Ukraine in Kyiv.…

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SAURON Project (update)

EAASP is involved in shaping the future of port security and works with public and private sector bodies and researchers to develop new approaches, where these are aligned with our organisation’s objectives. We are an active member of the SAURON project Advisory Board which is being created to counter combined…

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/55 of 9 January 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 (OSS Singapore)

Please be informed that the new Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/55 of 9 January 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 as regards adding the Republic of Singapore to the third countries recognised as applying security standards equivalent to the common basic standards on civil aviation security (Text with EEA relevance)…

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Airlines testing technology to replace boarding passes

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/airlines-testing-facial-recognition-technology-to-replace-boarding-passes/ By Kris Van Cleave CBS News December 28, 2017, 6:49 PM Airlines testing technology to replace boarding passes ARLINGTON, V.A. – With more than 2 million people per day moving through the nation’s airports, airlines are testing new technology to improve security and speed up the boarding process. That…

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