Aviation report card 2004
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Frequent fliers are over doubts about whether the increased security measures that have been in place since September 2001 are really worth the effort, since many of the equipments used to screen baggage and passengers are decades old. Though, complaints are being heard about l ax security at many airports but those in charge state that while there may be few instances of neglect, the overall picture is encouraging and with the use of better technology, air travel will be safer than ever before.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2004
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Global airport security
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The security arrangement systems at the airports in different countries vary due to the lack of international security standards. The role of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as an enforcement power and the objections to the second-generation Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (CAPPS II) proposed by the US are discussed.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2004
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T + L aviation report card
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Detailed report based on the factors for the security and safety of passengers and thereby stressing on the security and services offered by the nation's airport and airlines is presented. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are focusing on the use of new technologies for protection against the threats and spending to achieve the same.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 2003
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