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UK signs up to share air passenger data with US

...The UK has opted in to the EU passenger name record agreement with the US, Home Office minister Damien Green has... Read more

2 March, 2012 by Sade Laja

EU proposes airline passenger data law

...to EU member states. Under the Commission's proposals, announced on Wednesday, passenger name record (PNR) data will be held by a special unit in... Read more

3 February, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Europe rubber stamps data-sharing agreement with US

...test its legality were scuppered by the 'Yes' vote. "The EU-US Passenger Name Record (PNR) agreement was adopted with 409 votes in favour, 226... Read more

20 April, 2012

Passenger data accord breaches rights, say Greens

...study commissioned by Green MEPs has found. The 2011 agreement to share Passenger Name Record (PNR) data of airline passengers flying from Europe breaches European... Read more

14 March, 2012

Passenger data pact is 'too broad' says watchdog

...national data protection authorities of the member states have not been met." Passenger Name Record (PNR) data is part of the data set that European... Read more

13 December, 2011

EU and US sign draft passenger data pact

...agreement in terms of EU and US security. – Cecilia Malmström, European commissioner Passenger Name Record (PNR) data is among the information that is shared with... Read more

18 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner

EC sets out European data sharing processes

...in which data is given by air carriers to border control, and Passenger Name Record (PNR) data that is shared with the US, in an... Read more

21 July, 2010 by Tom Espiner

EU watchdog objects to giving US data in bulk

...s criticisms come as the European Parliament is negotiating the transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to the US, to ensure that the transfer... Read more

23 June, 2010 by Tom Espiner

MEPs seek delay to passenger data vote

...the parliament more time to agree on rules for the transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data, so that lawmakers' concerns over data protection can... Read more

9 March, 2010 by Tom Espiner

European data laws to face scrutiny

...who found that it contravened European data protection law. The provision of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to the US will also be scrutinised, said... Read more

22 April, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Manchester hub to spur e-Borders push

...migrants while gathering evidence against smugglers and people traffickers." The NBTC receives passenger name record (PNR) information, advanced passenger information, and data about transportation crew... Read more

11 March, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Government to move slowly on e-Borders database

...the end of 2013. Minister Phil Woolas said that the expansion of passenger name record (PNR) data collection will be "on a phased, intelligence-based... Read more

10 February, 2010 by Kable

Home Office: 50,000 ID cards to be issued by April

...We do not intend to publish details of those routes for which Passenger Name Record data will be captured, as this is operationally sensitive," he... Read more

9 September, 2008 by Kable

Gov't battles EU over use of air-passenger data

...movements. Now the EU plans to make all European states share this passenger name record (PNR) information, in a move that could limit its use... Read more

11 August, 2008 by Nick Heath

US to create 'risk assessments' of air passengers

...collected from both government and commercial sources, including airline reservations. So-called Passenger Name Record (PNR) data may include passenger name, address, contact details, flight... Read more

5 December, 2006 by Tom Espiner

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