
Practical Aviation Security
Predicting and Preventing Future Threats
Resources
Description
Key Features
- Covers commercial airport security, general aviation and cargo operations, threats, threat detection and response systems, as well as international security issues
- Lays out the security fundamentals that can ensure the future of global travel and commerce
- Applies real-world aviation experience to the task of anticipating and deflecting threats
- Includes updated coverage of security related to spaceport and unmanned aerial systems, focusing on IACO (International Civil Aviation Organization) security regulations and guidance
- Features additional and updated case studies and much more
Readership
Airport operations specialists; airport security managers; homeland security personnel; students in aviation and Homeland Security programs
Table of Contents
1. Overview of the Aviation Industry and Security in the Post 9/11 World
2. Crime and Terrorism in Aviation: A Retrospective
3. Policies and Procedures: The Development of Aviation Security Practices
4. The Role of Government in Aviation Security
5. Commercial Aviation Airport Security
6. Introduction to Screening
7. Passenger and Baggage Screening
8. Commercial Aviation Aircraft Operator Security
9. General Aviation Security
10. Air Cargo Security
11. The Threat Matrix
12. Security Operations
Product details
- No. of pages: 598
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Butterworth-Heinemann 2016
- Published: July 20, 2016
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- eBook ISBN: 9780128043592
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128042939
About the Authors
Jeffrey Price

Affiliations and Expertise
Jeffrey Forrest
