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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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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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 new generation of x-ray machines will screen hand luggage in Britain's largest airports in a move which could lead to the relaxation of cabin baggage restrictions on UK flights.
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A Greek passenger plane is being searched at the UK&#39;s Stansted Airport after being diverted by a bomb alert. Olympic Airlines flight 411 was en route from Athens to New York when a Greek newspaper took anonymous
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British Airways said on Wednesday that "very low traces" of a radioactive substance had been found on two of its aircraft being examined in a police probe into the death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko.
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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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The Department of Transport says it will investigate claims of a security breach at Heathrow airport after an undercover journalist reportedly entered restricted areas and walked unchecked and unnoticed around passenger aircraft due to take off.
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SYDNEY - Australia promised swift action to plug gaps in its air security yesterday after an incendiary device was found on a jet operated by domestic airline Virgin Blue.
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LONDON  -- Thousands of British Airways passengers sought reassurance from the airline on Thursday after police investigating the death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko found traces of radiation on two aircraft.
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BRITISH military jets today escorted an Olympic Airlines aircraft en route from Athens to New York to Stansted airport near London after a bomb alert, defence ministry and airline officials said.
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A trial at London's Heathrow Airport will use biometric fingerprint and iris scans to screen air passengers.
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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 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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Investigators work through the night to find the cause of an airliner crash-landing at Heathrow.
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The federal government said yesterday that it will order airlines to turn over millions of passenger records by November so it can begin testing a vast computer program that will hunt for suspected terrorists seeking to board commercial aircraft.