SECURING GENERAL AVIATION: PROACTIVE STEPS

摘要

At the 2012 American Association of Airport Executives' Annual Conference held in Phoenix, Arizona, Robert Olislagers, Ph.D., Director of Centennial Airport in Colorado, described how general aviation (GA) security directors can become involved in the U.S. Terrorism Liaison Officer (TLO) programme. A TLO functions as the designated point of contact for a public safety agency in matters related to terrorism information. The TLO programme is an offshoot of the Homeland Security State and Local Intelligence Fusion Centres created after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and subsequently implemented throughout the U.S.