
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), in collaboration with the Dubai Police General Command, has launched the Digital Security Screener Licensing System across Dubai airports. This initiative aims to elevate aviation security by certifying security personnel through advanced digital processes, ensuring compliance with both national and international standards. The system reflects the commitment of both entities to developing competencies and ensuring the sustainability of aviation security.
The launch ceremony was attended by prominent officials, including H.E. Mohammed Abdulla Lengawi, Director General of the DCAA, and H.E. Major General Harib Al Shamsi, Acting Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police. The event underscored the commitment of both entities to strengthening aviation security through institutional collaboration. H.E. Mohammed Abdulla Lengawi emphasized that the new system reflects Dubai’s dedication to integrating smart technologies and modernizing security protocols. He noted that the initiative supports the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, aiming to enhance the emirate’s position as a global aviation hub.
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), in cooperation with the Dubai Police General Command, launches the Digital Security Screener Licensing System for Security Screeners across Dubai airports. The initiative is implemented in line with the highest national and international… pic.twitter.com/T371hGr1YU
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The Digital Security Screener Licensing System introduces advanced digital processes for certifying airport security personnel. This modernization ensures compliance with stringent aviation security standards, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. Officials highlighted that the system’s implementation aligns with the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and reinforces international confidence in Dubai’s aviation safety framework.
During the launch, a range of innovative security and technological systems serving Dubai’s aviation sector were showcased. These advancements reflect the ongoing efforts to build an integrated ecosystem that aligns with the Government of Dubai’s vision to enhance safety and security, further solidifying the emirate’s status as a leading global aviation hub.
This development is part of Dubai’s broader efforts to innovate in airport security, complementing other technological advancements such as the AI-powered passenger corridor at Dubai International Airport, which allows travelers to pass through immigration without showing their passports.