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Volume 13 Issue 6: December 2007
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EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD:
Security Diary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Dominique R. Antonini: Chief, Aviation Security and
Facilitation Specifications and Guidance Material
The Last Word: a personal view . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
(SGM) Section, ICAO, Canada
Geoff Askew: Group General Manager, Qantas
Airways Ltd, Australia
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Industry Articles
Hege Berg: Chief Cabin Instructor, Widerøe, Norway
Sandra Bilson: Operations Manager, Centre for
Policing Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, Macquarie
Air Cargo Screening:
University, Australia
assessing the feasibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Andy Blackwell, Head of Aviation Security, Virgin
Atlantic Airways Ltd., UK
Explosive Detection:
Sidney Chau: General Manager, AVSECO, Hong Kong the quest for traces and vapours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Yves Duguay: Vice President, Operations, Canadian
Air Transport Security Authority, Canada Orthopaedic Implant Patients:
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Frank Durinckx: Chairman, ECAC Security Working
issues in airport screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Group & Director, EASTI (ICAO-ECAC European
Aviation Security Training Institute), Belgium
Leasing Jurisdiction:
Rear Admiral (Retired) Cathal “Irish” Flynn: USA
Abdulla al Hashimi: Chief of Group Security, Emirates
what country am I flying “in” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Airlines, U.A.E.
Tom Hodge: Director of Innovation, Canadian Air
ACE:
Transport Security Authority, Canada
striving for screener excellence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Tom Jensen: President/CEO, National Safe Skies
Alliance, USA
Omer Laviv: Chief Operations Officer, Athena GS3
Security Implementations Ltd., Israel
Robert Raffel: Senior Director of Public Safety,
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, USA
Capt. Desmond L. Ross: Director General, Pacific
Aviation Safety Office, Republic of Vanuatu
Norman Shanks: Managing Director, NSAI, UK
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