Month: December 2005
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Cockpit-Cabin Security Proposal Raises Concerns About Need and Cost
A firestorm of controversy has been ignited by the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) issued Sept. 21 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding surveillance means immediately outside the cockpit […]
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The New Security Changes: More Needs To Be Done
By Billie Vincent The decision by the head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Kip Hawley, to reorient the TSA’s screening workforce toward increased emphasis on detecting improvised explosive devices […]
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Simulations Can Document Effectiveness of Inerting
A unique method of assessing fuel tank safety may in fact be the most suitable approach. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently published for industry comment a notice of proposed […]
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