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  2. Airport security - Wikipedia

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    Airport security includes the techniques and methods used in an attempt to protect passengers, staff, aircraft, and airport property from malicious harm, crime, terrorism, and other threats. Aviation security is a combination of measures and human and material resources in order to safeguard civil aviation against acts of unlawful interference ...

  3. Airports Security Force - Wikipedia

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    The Airports Security Force (ASF) (Urdu: ہوائی اڈے ضامن فورس) [2] is a federal airport security force agency under the administrative control of the Secretary to the Government of Pakistan for Aviation which is responsible for protecting the airports, facilities and the planes (on-ground or in-air) in Pakistan.

  4. Airport police - Wikipedia

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    In Ireland, the Airport Police Service (Irish: Póilíní an t-Aerfoirt) is a small private police force responsible for providing local policing and aviation security duties at the three state airports in Ireland: Dublin Airport, Cork Airport and Shannon Airport. Founded in 1936, they first became "Authorised Officers" in 1950.

  5. Airport Sector (CISF) - Wikipedia

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    The Central Industrial Security Force is the "national civil aviation security force" responsible for providing security coverage to 65 commercial airports including the most recent additions to the list Srinagar Airport, Jammu Airport and Surat Airport. [8] [9] It has also taken over the security of Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Ladakh. [9]

  6. Sky marshal - Wikipedia

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    The ASF was established in 1976 under the Airports Security Force Act LXXVII of 1975, initially as the directorate within the Department of Civil Aviation. After the hijacking of a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft in March 1981 , sensing the contradictory requirements of security and facilitation, the ASF was separated, and, in December ...

  7. Airport Security Unit (Hong Kong) - Wikipedia

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    ASU is responsible for airport security, primarily targeting terrorist situations such as aircraft hijacking, but in urgent situations, is used as a backup force for situations outside of the airport. ASU officers can be identified by their distinctive deep blue uniform and are armed with sub machine guns as well as semi-automatic pistols.

  8. Airport Police Division - Wikipedia

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    The APD was formed as the Airport Police Division on 1 November 1970 when the Singapore Police Force took on responsibility for airport security at Paya Lebar Airport. In 1981, airport operations - and the APD as well - moved to Changi Airport. In April 2000, APD shifted to a new police station to make way for the construction of Terminal 3. [4]

  9. Transportation Security Administration - Wikipedia

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    TSA's seal when first established under the Department of Transportation Historical TSA design used on TSO uniform patch, coin, and Year of Service pins. The TSA was created largely in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which revealed weaknesses in existing airport security procedures. [7]