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Volume 13 Issue 2: April 2007
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Lead Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD:
Geoff Askew: Group General Manager, Qantas
Air Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
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Airways Ltd, Australia
Paul Behnke: Director, Economics & Security, Airport News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Council International, Switzerland
Hege Berg: Chief Cabin Instructor, Widerøe, Norway Security Diary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Sandra Bilson: Operations Manager, Centre for
Policing Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, Macquarie
The Last Word: a personal view . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
University, Australia
Andy Blackwell, Head of Aviation Security, Virgin
Atlantic Airways Ltd., UK
Sidney Chau: General Manager, AVSECO, Hong Kong
Industry Articles
Yves Duguay: Senior Director Security, Air Canada &
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Chairman, IATA Security Committee, Canada
Hijacked From Tirana:
Frank Durinckx: Chairman, ECAC Security Working
an interview with the Turkish Airlines crew . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Group & Director, EASTI (ICAO-ECAC European
Aviation Security Training Institute), Belgium
Hijacking of the Beauty Queens:
Rear Admiral (Retired) Cathal “Irish” Flynn: USA
Miss Singapore’s perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Abdulla al Hashimi: Chief of Group Security, Emirates
Airlines, U.A.E.
Manchester Airport:
Tom Hodge: Director of Innovation, Canadian Air
securing airside deliveries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Transport Security Authority, Canada
Tom Jensen: President/CEO, National Safe Skies
Screener Training Software:
Alliance, USA
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Omer Laviv: Chief Operations Officer, Athena GS3
advantages and limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Security Implementations Ltd., Israel
Robert Raffel: Senior Director of Public Safety,
Muslim Passengers:
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, USA victims of racial profiling? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Capt. Desmond L. Ross: Director General, Pacific
Aviation Safety Office, Republic of Vanuatu Biometrics:
Norman Shanks: Managing Director, NSAI, UK
the state of play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Manish S Sharma: Director Security, Airports Authority
of India, India
Nara Srinivasan: Head, School of Justice & Business
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Law, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
Capt. Nico Voorbach: Chairman Security Committee,
Dutch Air Line Pilots Association & IFALPA Security
Representative to ICAO, The Netherlands
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