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FACILITATION AND SECURITY IN AIR TRANSPORT
- There is no other sector of the global economy so precariously poised on the swaying regulatory tightrope between facilitation and security as air transport.
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SECURITY AND CUSTOMS
- For many TIACA members security, in 2003, is seen and has to be managed as a set of recently increased requirements and constraints, mainly at airports, featuring such visible manifestations as x-ray machines, sniffer dogs, armed guards and immigration officers.
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SECURITY MEASURES MUST ADDRESS NEEDS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
- As this newsletter goes to press, TIACA representatives are preparing to deliver a call to action at the Twelfth Session of ICAO’s Facilitation Division in Cairo, Egypt. In its working paper, TIACA strongly urges ICAO to take a leadership role in establishing a modern air cargo security regime that takes into account the economic impact on developing countries while meeting the challenges posed by contemporary threats to civil aviation.
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The Biggest Challenge Facing the Air Cargo Industry
- Even before the horrible events of 11th of September, world trade, on which the industry depends, was in a downturn. What has happened since is much more severe than we could expect from economic cycles.
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