Aviation Security Technologies and Procedures: Screening Passengers and Baggage
Description:
Following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, there is intense congressional interest in improving the security screening process for airline passengers and their baggage. In the United States, screening is the responsibility of the airlines, which generally contract the work out to screening companies. The Federal Aviation Administration has regulatory authority, deploys security equipment in airports, and conducts research and development on security technology. Congress has begun to…
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Date:
October 26, 2001
Creator:
Morgan, Daniel
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department