xandtrick
04-29-2008, 10:59 PM
On April 28, 2008 the Department of Homeland Security announced improvements aimed at strengthening aviation security while decreasing the hassle factor for travelers. Among the key improvements, DHS is providing airlines more flexibility to allow passengers to check in remotely who have been unable to do so because they have a name similar to someone on a watch list. The department also unveiled the Checkpoint Evolution prototype, which begins full operation at Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI).
More... (http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/releases/pr_1209396910434.shtm)
More... (http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/releases/pr_1209396910434.shtm)