Travelers from the United Kingdom can now enjoy a more streamlined and efficient airport experience when traveling through Saudi Arabia, following the implementation of the One-Stop Security Agreement between the UK Government and Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). This significant agreement eliminates the requirement for an additional security screening at Saudi airports,...
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UAE Develops Biometric Technology to Replace Physical Emirates ID Cards
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has confirmed the successful development and testing of advanced biometric identification systems that will eliminate the need for physical Emirates ID cards. This innovative technology uses facial recognition and artificial intelligence, accessible through its smart application, to enhance security, accuracy, and convenience across various...
Airport Security Middle East Conference Set to Begin in May in Dubai
The 8th edition of the Airport Security Middle East conference is scheduled to take place from May 6 to 8, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). This event will address the current challenges, emerging threats, and future requirements of airport security. It will be held as a co-located conference during the 24th edition...