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    Critical activities that affect the inspection of air cargo happen away from the airport. Freight forwarders receive hundreds of small packages‚ bundle them into larger groups on pallets or in containers‚ then send the larger bunch for shipment on aircraft. These large packages‚ often in shrink wrap or containers‚ are difficult for inspectors to assess adequately. This paper will address the roles of the Transportation Security Administration and

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    is basically a steel edifice company and based in Netherlands. At the time of beginning the company was focusing on the steel manufacturing. In the year of 1966 “NIJL Aircraft Docking BV” was founded. NIJL enlarged its services in the aircraft industry. The prime activity of this company is to produce and installs different aircraft products. The company has huge fame and reputation in all over the world regarding its ground handling equipments and docking mechanisms. The company supplies normal

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    If we don’t arm all of our airline pilots soon‚ and if hijackers come again‚ people will die. We don’t want to imagine anything like 911 terrorist attack happening again‚ or imagining the pilots in the cockpit scared and defenseless as they were trying to defend the plane‚ themselves‚ and the people on board. The pilots of the 4 planes were defenseless when the hijackers pulled out knives and took over the plane and hit the twin towers and The Pentagon killing thousands of people. If we put in a

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    airlines security was underfunded: Which according to Paul Seidenstat “The weakness of the security system involving the three partners‚ the FAA‚ the airlines‚ and the airports‚ made for conditions that would have made it difficult to prevent the hijackings of September 11th” (277). Seidenstat emphasizes that a weakly designed and mismanaged security system‚ lack of communication‚ and unclear rules and regulations played a role in creating a faulty air transportation security

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    Airport Security-Air Cargo

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    Airport Security-Air Cargo Out of all forms of passenger and freight transportation‚ air travel represents the highest levels of logistics complexity. Every day‚ thousands of aircraft leave the ground to service domestic and foreign countries. Since the World Trade Center attacks that took place on September 11‚ 2001‚ the world and especially the United States has been on a heightened state of alert. Although the aviation industries as well as the independent carries are working hard to ensure

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    Aircraft of the World Wars

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    looking into history. Studying the airplanes of the World Wars will reveal their function‚ effectiveness‚ and inform about the pilots who flew them. The aircraft for World War I (WWI)‚ and their purpose‚ greatly differed from those in World War II (WWII). Their value was defined by the author R. G. Grant‚ who said‚ “The principle role of aircraft in World War I was to support the armies in the trenches.” Basically‚ the army on the ground was viewed as the primary fighting force of the war‚ not airplanes

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    HOBBIES In his leisure time‚ a man is free to do whatever he wants. Yet the best way to occupy oneself while at home or on holiday is to indulge in a hobby. A hobby is a person’s favourite activity‚ which he does for pleasure as contrasted with his job. Common hobbies are gardening‚ collecting stamps or other items‚ making art and craft‚ drawing and reading. Some people like to knit and sew‚ while others like to build miniature buildings or indulge in bird-watching. Some like to take photographs

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    Airport security This paper will address the September 11 attacks and the problems with airport security personnel and the outdated technology that was being used in most airports The September 11 terrorist attacks could have been avoidable if airport security was up to par with new security devices and better trained personnel. The government should have passed a new airport security law to update security devices and to make sure employees were properly trained long before September 11

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    The Airport of the Future

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    approach to aviation security. Journal Of Airport Management‚ 6(3)‚ 225-230. McHale‚ J. (2002). Facial recognition takes off in airport security. Military & Aerospace Electronics‚ 13(11)‚ 10. Okpara‚ U.‚ & Bier‚ V. M. (2008). Securing Passenger Aircraft from the Threat of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS). Risk Analysis: An International Journal‚ 28(6)‚ 1583-1599. Transportation Security Administration. (2011). Recommended security guidelines for airport planning‚ design and construction

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    Combating Terrorism

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    Terrorism refers to the violent acts that intend to create a fear and nationwide attention. The terrorists commit terrorism for religious‚ political‚ or ideological goal; and deliberately target or disregard the safety of non-combatants. Terrorism is used by them to scare the public into meeting their demands. Their tactics are generally extremely violent and they will do whatever is necessary to strike fear into the hearts of those they deem to be their enemy. What can be done to combat terrorist

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