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US bans ink and toner from planes

US bans ink and toner from planes

The US authorities ban toner and ink cartridges from passenger aircraft and all cargo flights from Yemen and Somalia, in the wake of a bomb plot.

 

Plan to send explosives to U.S. linked to al Qaeda

Plan to send explosives to U.S. linked to al Qaeda

A suspicious package discovered at the United Kingdom's East Midlands airport contained "viable explosives," and could have brought down an aircraft upon detonation, British Home Secretary Theresa May said Saturday.

 

U.S. to further raise airline security, official says

U.S. to further raise airline security, official says

The Department of Homeland Security is further increasing aviation security in response to intelligence indicating Islamist terrorists were planning another attack, a senior U.S. official tells NBC News.

 

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