Aviation and Airport Security: Terrorism and Safety Concerns

By Kathleen Sweet

Book Overview

USAF Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen Sweet's seminal resource is considered the definitive handbook on the terrorist threat to commercial airline and airport security. Presenting an analysis of modern day risks, it covers the history of aviation security and compares current in-flight security practices with those of other countries. The book reviews Transportation Security Administration changes in security, policy, and training since 9/11 and discusses several aviation terrorist incidents. It also examines how security considerations are factored into business processes　and offers extensive background information on various terrorist groups.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420088165
• ISBN13: 9781420088168
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"