Brit. Airways to scan jet for radiation
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British Airways said Friday that one of its planes that has been parked at a Moscow airport will fly to London later in the day for a radiation check.
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Two BA planes undergo more tests after traces of radiation are found in the probe into an ex-spy's death.
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Officials found traces of radiation on two British Airways jets, and the airline appealed Wednesday to tens of thousands of passengers who flew to Moscow or other cities to come forward &#151; the latest twist in the inquiry into the poisoning death of a former Russian spy.
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British Airways has warned up to 33,000 customers that it has found traces on board two planes of the radiactive poison linked to ex Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, as his inquest was set to start.
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The world's favourite poison The agitation surrounding possible polonium-210 contamination following the apparent assassination of Alexander Litvinenko has spread to the skies. British Airways staff and customers are being contacted after traces of radioactive polonium-210 were found on three of its jets.â¦
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British officials said radiation was detected in 12 locations around London, and that it was likely to be found in more.
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Investigators work through the night to find the cause of an airliner crash-landing at Heathrow.
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The government on Tuesday asked airlines to turn over information they collected on passengers who traveled in June, the first step in a controversial plan to screen for terrorists.
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Australian police are investigating the discovery of a potentially explosive device on a Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd. plane at Sydney airport.
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PHOENIX -- Sky Harbor International Airport here will test a new federal screening system that takes X-rays of passenger's bodies to detect concealed explosives and other weapons.
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One of the two Russians who met with Alexander Litvinenko on the day he fell mortally ill was on a British Airways aircraft being tested for radiation, a Russian newspaper reported as the investigation into the former spy's death continued.
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Passengers on a Finnair flight leaving from Moscow to Helsinki had to wait for about four hours at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport on Saturday as Russian officials took radiation readings in the front of the ...Comment
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The radioactive isotope polonium-210 has been detected at a London stadium that hosted a soccer match attended by a key figure in the probe of the fatal radiation poisoning of a former Russian spy, a British official said Wednesday.
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A bomb alert forced a Virgin Atlantic flight from Hong Kong to London's Heathrow airport to land at Stansted airport, north of the British capital, as a &quot;precautionary measure&quot;, officials said.
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British Airways today pledged to carry out an investigation into a staff shortage that sparked travel chaos at Heathrow Airport last week.
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Passengers identified for additional security screening will now have their passes checked for explosives using document-scanning machines.
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Transport officials launched an urgent investigation after an undercover reporter smuggled fake bomb-making equipment on board a holiday jet at a central England airport.