The United Kingdom's Home Office this month selected Raytheon [RTN] for a $1.3 billion contract to develop and install a border security system that will allow British authorities to check the background of persons entering and exiting the country prior to boarding. Under e-Borders, once a person purchases a ticket to travel to or from the U.K. by air, sea or rail, the respective carrier will deliver that person's background data to the relevant customs and immigration agencies. The data…
U.K. Selects Raytheon Team for $1.3B e-Borders Contract
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