Airport Security Challenges and Future Solutions: Part I

Airport Security Challenges and Future Solutions: Part I

This article was originally published on H4-Solutions.com. _ According to the Statista website, commercial airlines carried an estimated 4.3 billion passengers on scheduled flights in 2018, with more than 4.5 billion people anticipated to fly in 2019. In 2009, nearly...
Do Airport Insiders Pose a Threat to Air Travelers?

Do Airport Insiders Pose a Threat to Air Travelers?

From H4 Solutions: As we’ve previously noted, in terms of threat, an airport insider is “a person who exploits, or has an intention to exploit, their role or knowledge for unauthorized purposes.” The term “airport insider” can apply to full or part-time permanent...
Risk-Based Security in Aviation

Risk-Based Security in Aviation

After the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers, the Transportation Security Administration assisted airports and airlines in evaluating risks and stepping up security measures. Providing risk-based-security lies between accurately identifying the risks and objectively...
2019 Brings Changes to the Notices to Airmen Publication

2019 Brings Changes to the Notices to Airmen Publication

In an effort to modernize data and increase efficiency and safety, the Federal Aviation Administration has decided to streamline the Notices to Airmen Publication (NTAP) by eliminating the Part 1 section, which provides lists of flight data center notams. This change...
TSA Officers Face Assaults, Other Abuse

TSA Officers Face Assaults, Other Abuse

From H4 Solutions: Transportation Security Administration officers are the security agency’s frontline employees. They staff airport security checkpoints, screen checked luggage to ensure it’s safe to load onto commercial airliners and perform a wide variety of other...