Tester slips fake bomb past airport security
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A tester for the Transportation Security Administration  slides a simulated explosive into an elastic back support. The mock bomb is as slim as a wallet; its fuse, the size of a cigarette. He eventually makes his way to airport security -- and slips through. The mock bomb goes undetected.
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A Scottish sheriff has gone on trial accused of making bomb threats during an incident on a flight.
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Logan International Airport yesterday became one of six big US airports testing a new hand-held liquid-explosives detection scanning system.
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Terrorists may be conducting "dry runs" at U.S. airports to test security before a possible attack, according to a Transportation Security Administration warning to airport screeners.
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CANBERRA, Australia - A prankster has been charged with telling cabin crew aboard an Australian domestic airline flight that he had explosives, police said Wednesday.
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A television report exposed security flaws at Heathrow airport, with an undercover reporter gaining access to off-limits areas and walking unnoticed up to passenger airliners on the tarmac.
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The Transportation Security Administration last week moved forward with plans to test its new Secure Flight passenger-screening system.
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U.S. officials have been wrestling with how to get airport screeners to think more creatively about detecting possible terrorism threats.
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Security screeners at Newark  Liberty International Airport lost a bag containing fake  explosives used to test the airport's bomb-detection system,  federal officials said on Wednesday.
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Testing nerves at surrounding tech firms Technology workers were disturbed this morning by what appears to have been a hoax bomb at a business park near Heathrow.â¦
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A concourse at Miami International Airport was briefly evacuated on Monday after a luggage screener mistook an urn of human ashes and other suspicious items for a possible bomb, officials said.
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Somewhere in the world, there's a navy blue suitcase with a small pack of explosives tucked in its side pocket. Four days after police at Charles de Gaulle Airport slipped some plastic explosives into a random passenger's bag as part of an exercise for sniffer dogs, it is still missing &#151; and authorities are stumped and embarrassed.
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Tests show that a container of a certain size is needed for an effective explosion to blow up an aircraft.
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Technology at airports to check  luggage for bombs is now being used by the government in tests  for screening cargo loaded aboard passenger planes, officials  said on Tuesday.
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A test project, now in use at Reagan National Airport, aims to give frequent fliers a quicker pass through security checkpoints by using the latest biometric technologies -- such as eye scans -- to verify a passenger's identity.
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Electrical engineering sweatshirt mistaken for bomb by Logan Airport authorities brings gunpoint arrest.
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NEWARK, N.J. - Baggage screeners at Newark Liberty International Airport spotted - and then lost - a fake bomb planted in luggage by a supervisor during a training exercise.