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what the experts say:
“When completed, this new state-of-the-art screening system will find any potential explosives more quickly and it will also speed up the ticketing process by reducing the number of re-scans and physical bag searches.”
Rep. William Lacy Clay (D-MO), U.S. House of Representatives
American City Business Journals, 07/06/2010
Passenger Security
Passenger Security
The safety and security of our customers and crew is the top priority for ATA and its member airlines. ATA member airlines work with the Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration and Customs and Border Protection on programs to implement security requirements effectively and efficiently to maximize the security benefits and minimize passenger/shipper inconvenience. This section provides information on passenger security-related programs.
ATA Congratulates John Pistole as Transportation Security Administration Administrator(06/25/2010)
ATA has issued a statement welcoming John Pistole as administrator for the Transportation Security Administration.
ATA Response to the Transportation Security Administration Acknowledgment of Overcharging Airlines on Fees Dating Back to 2005(06/24/2010)
ATA statement regarding acknowledgement by TSA of overcharging airlines on ASIF fees.
Cargo Security
To ensure the safety of passengers and crews of U.S. airlines, a range of safety measures must be undertaken with air cargo and its supply chain – from manufacturers and shippers to forwarders and carriers. This section includes information about air cargo screening.
ATA Congratulates John Pistole as Transportation Security Administration Administrator(06/25/2010)
ATA has issued a statement welcoming John Pistole as administrator for the Transportation Security Administration.
TSA Letter to Air Cargo Supply Chain Stakeholders(05/24/2010)
TSA Explains Changes to 2010 Cargo Screening Requirements
Other Security
Other Security
This section refers to other security aspects not addressed in the passenger and cargo sections and may include matters related to airline crews, aircraft maintenance and sterile airport areas.
ATA Congratulates John Pistole as Transportation Security Administration Administrator(06/25/2010)
ATA has issued a statement welcoming John Pistole as administrator for the Transportation Security Administration.
TSA Law Enforcement Programs(04/15/2010)
Links to information on the Federal Air Marshal Service, a federal law enforcement agency charged with securing America’s civil aviation system from both criminal and terrorist acts.


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