US pushes Europe to reject Chinese baggage screening tech over spying fears
This echoes the fight against Huawei.
Airport
Nintendo will host Switch pop-up lounges in four US airports
Get a few ‘Mario Kart’ races in while you wait for your plane.
Heathrow Airport installs anti-drone system that can locate UAV pilots
It will help enforce the five-kilometer drone no-fly zone around the airport.
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Homeland Security wants airport face scans for US citizens
You'd have to give up some privacy whether entering or leaving the US.
Air travelers entering US face long delays as CBP computers crash
The CBP is currently investigating the cause.
Paris may offer flying taxis to 2024 Olympics guests
You'd beat the traffic from the airport with a ride from Airbus.
Germans can soon use their iPhones as virtual ID cards
iOS 13's expanded NFC support will make it possible.
Lyft also trying out PIN-based airport pickups in Portland
Uber launched a similar feature today.
Uber is testing PIN-based pickup at the Portland airport
Uber is launching a pilot program at Portland International Airport.
Robot valets are parking cars at an airport in France
After some tests, the robots are now full-timers.
The UK is expanding drone no-fly zones around major airports
It will be illegal to operate drones within five kilometers of an airport.
Dubai Airport drone scare temporarily disrupts flights
It's the latest in a series of airport disruptions caused by drones.
Heathrow and Gatwick airports buy anti-drone systems after scare
They don't want a repeat of the panic from the Gatwick incident.
UK police arrest two over Gatwick airport drones
The UK's second busiest airport reopened Friday morning after the disruption.
Drones cause holiday chaos at one of London's busiest airports (updated)
"It is a deliberate act to disrupt Gatwick airport."
TSA outlines its plans for facial recognition on domestic flights
It hasn't really addressed privacy concerns.
FAA clears DJI and other drone companies to fly near airports
Professional drone pilots flying DJI can now get approval to fly over airports in near-real time.
Delta’s fully biometric terminal is the first in the US
Use your face instead of your passport.
Face scanning in US airports is rife with technical problems
Homeland Security's project might not make its 2021 target date.
