Post 9/11
What agency oversees the TSA?
DHS Department of Homeland Security
ASM
Airport Security Coordinator
3 Fundamental strategies for attacking aviation
Hijackings, Bombings, Airport Assaults
This act was the first to mandate passenger and carry-on baggage screening
Anti-Hijacking Act of 1974
"Just Keep Swimming"
Finding Nemo
What is the name of the operational head of an airport's federal security organizational chart? One person for large and medium hub airports,
Federal Security Director (FSD)
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
The cause of this crash was unclear (bomb or accident) and it created the Gore Commission
TWA Flight 800
Set the first industry definitions for terms such as screening, regulated agent, and security-restricted area. Created in 1974 at the Chicago Convention. Also established guidance on key security issues.
ICAO Annex 17
"You're killin' me, Smalls"
The Sandlot
On 9/11 there were approximately 30 of these on commercial flights. Today there are over 3,000
Air Marshal
TSA
Transportation Security Administration
These planned terrorist attacks were never occurred but were intended to bomb 12 Asia-based flights, assassinate Pope John Paul II and President Clinton, and crash a plane into CIA headquarters
Operation Bojinka (The Manila Air Plot)
Passed in response to PSA Flight 1771 and Pan Am Flight 103- first major legislation change in the aviation security system
Airport Security Improvement Act of 1990
"I'm the king of the world!"
Titanic
The mission of this is:
Prevent terrorist attacks
Reduce vulnerability to terrorism
Minimize damage and assist in recovery
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
CHRC
Criminal History Record Check
In 1994 a FedEx employee attempted to hijack his own airline. He hit the pilots with a hammer but was unsuccessful in crashing the aircraft
FedEx Flight 705- Auburn Calloway
USA's first legislative response to 9/11. Created the TSA
Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001
ATSA 2001
"I'll be back"
The Terminator
Who was the President on 9/11?
President George W. Bush
SIDA
Security Identification Display Area
Deadliest act of aviation terrorism before 9/11. Commonly referred to as the Lockerbie bombing
Pan Am 103
Created the Federal Aviation Agency and initial foundation of policies, procedures, and regulations currently practiced by the aviation industry
Federal Aviation Act of 1958
"Nobody puts Baby in a corner"
Dirty Dancing