Archive for January, 2008
December/January 2008 issue online
Friday, January 11th, 2008Check it out here (.pdf), and don’t miss the Web-only extras on access control and Jorge Chavez International’s ICAO audit.
Dec/Jan Web Extra: Access Control Terminology & Vendor Questions
Friday, January 11th, 2008Editor’s note: the following access control terminology and questions for possible vendors was provided by Jeff Price. Read Jeff’s feature on airport biometrics in the December/January issue (.pdf) starting on page 37. To contact Jeff and learn about his other projects in the aviation security arena, see his Web site at www.leadingedgestrategies.com. Personal Identity Verification [...]
Dec/Jan Web Extra: SMS At Jorge Chavez International
Friday, January 11th, 2008Editor’s note: The following is a summary of the specific Safety Management System (SMS) questions used in an ICAO Universal Safety Oversight Audit Program (USOAP) audit of Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, Peru. For details on the airport’s SMS implementation, see pages 43-47 in the December/January issue (.pdf). AM thanks Bill Fullerton, COO of [...]
Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative
Friday, January 4th, 2008FAA kicked off the new year with a backgrounder on the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI). Here’s a presentation (.pdf) from the March 2007 FAA Aviation Forecast Conference that provides some more background.