Airport Security

Every day, airport operators and their employees work to ensure the security of the traveling public.  Working with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), airlines, and other stakeholders such as concessionaires and vendors, airport operators help to maintain a multi-layered security regime to protect the nation’s airports and aviation system from terrorist and criminal activities. Tied closely with the security activities at airports are the public safety activities at airports.

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News Clips from Centerlines:

• ACI-NA, TSA's Security Review Needs to Move Forward (March 2009)

• TSA technology chief discusses latest developments (October 2009)

• Global Entry holds hope for international travelers (June 2009)

• Employee screening pilot tests: Airports share their thoughts (December 2008)

• Checkpoint evolution - the future checkpoint is rolled out at BWI (September 2008)

• Industry calls for due diligence with biometrics (September 2008)

• Inline explosives detection systems (June 2008)

• Remote Airline Check In - A popular service to allow passengers to play a little longer and stress a little less. (April 2008) (HTML)
• In 2010, How Will 100 Percent Air Cargo Screening Impact Airports (April 2008) (HTML)

• Successful implementation of APIS and Secure Flight (January 2008) (HTML)

• Employee Screening: The high price tag to do more (Fall 2007)
• Registered Traveler Transatlantic? (Summer 2007)
• Security: A Future in Plastics (Spring 2007)
• Birthing Registered Traveler (Summer 2006)