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Today Ministers of the European Union and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano met in Toledo in agreement that “An international threat demands an international response.”
The meeting dealt with broad issues advancing aviation security.
The EU is divided amid concerns over whether scanners invade travelers’ privacy and pose health risks. Britain, the Netherlands, Italy and France have said they will start installing them, add more or use them on a trial basis but Spain and Germany express reservations.

Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security
Two stowaways were arrested on different flights in November and December.

Flight attendants reveal the surprising day to travel ahead of Christmas rush
Experts reveal the best day to travel on a plane before Christmas in order to avoid airport chaos, and still arrive at your destination prior to the holiday rush.

Plane hits building while taxiing at airport near Harvard
No injuries reported after a small airplane hit a building while taxiing through the Dacy Airport Wednesday afternoon in Harvard, officials report.
End of an Era: Fade to Black
David Warren, a man whose father died in the Miss Hobart plane crash in Bass Strait in 1934, may be little known, but he is responsible for what may be the 20th century’s most important aviation safety innovation; and today we mourn his loss. David Warren, creator of the cockpit voice recorder, died on July 19.
You can see his bio here at the Australian Department of Defence.