Airline passenger security screening new technologies and implementation issues /
| Other Authors: | National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Commercial Aviation Security. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
[1996]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 74 pages) : illustrations. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Development of aviation security
- Passenger screening
- Methodology
- Panel meetings
- Workshop on passenger screening
- Passenger screening technologies
- Passenger-profiling system
- Imaging technologies
- Trace-detection technologies
- Nonimaging electromagnetic technologies
- Clearing an alarm
- Operational and cost issues
- Air carrier operations
- Airport facilities operations
- Delays caused by aviation security measures
- Operator ergonomics, selection, training, and motivation
- Relationship between pay and performance
- Ergonomics in system design
- Operator selection, training, and motivation
- Measuring operator performance
- Potential operator concerns with specific screening technologies
- Health effects
- Cancer
- Reproductive health effects
- Heart disease and pacemakers
- Some possible health concerns associated with specific screening technologies
- Legal issues
- Unconstitutional search
- Tort claims
- Role of the FAA
- Some possible legal concerns associated with specific screening technologies
- Public acceptance
- Public concerns about health effects
- Public concerns about privacy
- Public concerns about convenience
- Public concerns about comfort
- Assessing public acceptance
- Results of the workshop on new technologies for passenger screening
- Some possible public acceptance concerns associated with specific screening technologies
- Assessment of system enhancements
- Improvements to current screening systems
- Technologies to meet future passenger screening requirements
- Operator performance
- A laws, regulations, and treaties
- Follow-up information from workshop attendees
- Selected legal cases relevant to aviation security
- Biographical sketches of panel members.