Aviation Security: Progress Being Made, but Long-term Attention Is Needed
T-RCED-98-190
Published: May 14, 1998. Publicly Released: May 14, 1998.
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GAO discussed its recent review of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) implementation of five key initiatives: automated passenger profiling, explosives detection technologies, passenger-bag match, vulnerability assessments, and certification of screening companies and improvement of screeners' performance.
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Aviation securityAccident preventionAir transportationAirlinesAirport securityAirportsCommercial aviationComputer-assisted passenger screening systemFacility securitySafety standardsTerrorismTransportation safety