Determining whether we are better off today than we were prior to 9/11 in the area of checked baggage screening this one is no contest. Quite simply, prior to 9/11 checked baggage screening didn’t exist. Well, let me qualify that little bit, we did have this level of screening for certain international flights known as… Continue Reading
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Are we Safer: Part 1 – Passenger and Carry On Screening
Every year about this time THE question comes around again – it’s been X number of years since 9/11 and Are We Safer? This is the first question that I always ask in my Aviation Security class at the Metropolitan State University of Denver. Usually, about 2/3 of the class says “no.” I’m not sure… Continue Reading