1 Aviation Security

Accompanied hold
2 baggage
Acts of unlawful
3 interference

Aerial work
4
5 Aircraft
6 Aircraft in flight
7 Aircraft in service
8 Aircraft not in service
Aircraft security check
9
Aircraft security search
10
11 Airport
12 Airside

Apron
13
Background check
14
15 Baggage
16 Baggage container
17 Baggage sorting area
Behaviour detection
18

Bomb alert
19
Bomb threat
20
21 Cargo

Catering stores
22
23 Catering supplie

Certification
24
Commercial air transport
25 operation

Contingency plan
26
Corporate aviation
27
Crisis management
28
 Dangerous goods
29

Deportee
30
31 Diplomatic pouch/bag
Disruptive passenger
32
Emergency plan
33
Explosive Detection
34 System
Explosive Device
35 Detection System

Express cargo
36
37 General aviation
Human Factors principles
38
39 Human performance
Inadmissible person
40
In flight security officer
41
Integrated/consolidated
42 cargo
43 Interline baggage
Known consignor
44
Landside
45
46 Mail
47 Mishandled baggage
48 Movement area

Permit system
49
Regulated agent
50
Sabotage
51
Screening
52
53 Security audit.

Security clearance
54
Security control
55
 Security culture
56
57 Security inspection
58 Security programme
59 Security test
60 Sterile area
61 Transit passengers
62 Unaccompanied baggage
63 Unclaimed baggage
64 Unidentified baggage
Unpredictability
65
Unruly passengers
66
Vulnerable aerodrome
67 area or point
Safeguarding civil aviation against acts of unlawful interference. This objective is achieved by a Combination of measures and
Baggage which is accepted for carriage in the hold of an aircraft and which is checked in by the passenger who is on board.

These are acts or attempted acts such as to jeopardize the safety of civil aviation, including but not limited to:

An aircraft operation in which an aircraft is used for specialized services such as agriculture, construction, photography, surve
and rescue, and aerial advertisement.
Any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air other than the reactions of the air again
An aircraft from the moment when all its external doors are closed following embarkation until the moment when such door
A parked aircraft which is under surveillance sufficient to detect unauthorized access.
An aircraft that is either parked for a period of more than 12 hours or is not under surveillance sufficient to detect unauthoriz
An inspection of the interior of an aircraft to which passengers may have had access and an inspection of the hold for the pur
objects, weapons, explosives or other dangerous devices, articles and substances.
A thorough inspection of the interior and exterior of the aircraft for the purpose of discovering suspicious objects, weapons,
articles or substances.
Any area in a Member State which is open for commercial aircraft operations.
The movement area of an airport, adjacent terrain and buildings or portions thereof, access to which is controlled.
A defined area, on a land aerodrome, intended to accommodate aircraft for the purposes of loading or unloading passengers
maintenance.
A check of person’s identity and previous experience, including any criminal history and any other relevant information, as pa
suitability to implement a security control or for unescorted access to the aerodrome.
Personal property of passengers or crew carried in the cabin or in the hold of an aircraft by agreement with the operator.
A receptacle in which baggage is loaded for conveyance in an aircraft.
Space in which departure baggage is sorted into flight loads.
Within an aviation security environment, the application of techniques involving the recognition of behavioural characteristics
physiological or gestural signs indicative of anomalous behaviour, to identify persons who may pose a threat to civil aviation
A status of alert put in place by competent authorities to activate an intervention plan intended to counter the possible conse
threat, anonymous or otherwise, or arising from the discovery of a suspect device or other suspect item
on an aircraft, at an airport or in any civil aviation facilities.
A communicated threat, anonymous or otherwise, which suggests, or infers, whether true or false, that the safety of an aircra
airport or civil aviation facility or any person may be in danger from an explosive or other item or device.
Any property carried on an aircraft other than mail, stores and accompanied or mishandled baggage.
All items, other than catering supplies, associated with passenger in flight services, for example newspapers, magazines, head
devices, pillows and blankets, and amenity kits.
Food, beverages, other dry stores and associated equipment used on board an aircraft.
A formal evaluation and confirmation by or on behalf of the Director General for aviation security that a person possesses the
assigned functions to an acceptable level as determined by the Director General.

An aircraft operation involving the transport of passengers, cargo or mail for remuneration or hire.

A proactive plan to include measures and procedures addressing various threat levels, risk assessments and the associated se
designed to anticipate and mitigate events as well as prepare all concerned parties having roles and responsibilities in the eve
interference.
The non commercial operation or use of aircraft by a company for the carriage of passengers or goods as an aid to the conduc
professional pilot employed to fly the aircraft.
Contingency measures implemented in response to increased threat levels as well as implementation of measures and proce
to include acts of unlawful interference.
Articles or substances which are capable of posing a risk to health, safety, property or the environment and which are show
Technical Instructions, or which are classified according to those Instructions.
A person who had legally been admitted to a State by its authorities or who had entered a State illegally, and who at some l
competent authorities to leave that State.
A shipping container having diplomatic immunity from search or seizure when accompanied by the required official documen
A passenger who fails to respect the rules of conduct at an airport or on board an aircraft or to follow the instructions of the
thereby disturbs the good order and discipline at an airport or on board the aircraft.
A plan setting forth the procedures for coordinating the response of different aerodrome agencies or services and of those a
that could be of assistance in responding to an emergency.
A technology system or combination of different technologies which has the ability to detect, and so to indicate by means of a
contained in baggage or other articles, irrespective of the material from which the bag is made.
A technology system or combination of different technologies which has the ability to detect, and so to indicate by means of a
detecting one or more components of such a device contained in baggage or other articles, irrespective of the material from w
Goods other than mail and accompanied or baggage involuntarily or inadvertently separated from passengers or crew which i
basis by an aircraft operator.
An aircraft operation other than a commercial air transport operation or an aerial work operation.
Principles which apply to design, certification, training, operations and maintenance and which seek safe interface between t
components by proper consideration to human performance.
Human capabilities and limitations which have an impact on the safety, security and efficiency of aeronautical operations.
A person who is or will be refused admission to a State by its authorities. Such a person normally has to be transported back
or to any other State where the persons are admissible, by the aircraft operator on which they arrived.

Government security personnel deployed on board an aircraft with the purpose of protecting that aircraft and its occupants

A consignment of multiple packages which has been originated by more than one person, each of whom has made an agreem
another person other than a scheduled aircraft operator.
The baggage of passengers subjected to transfer from the aircraft of one operator to the aircraft of another operator in the c
A consignor who originates cargo or mail for its own account and whose procedures meet common security rules and standa
cargo or mail on any aircraft.
Those parts of an airport, adjacent terrain and buildings or portions thereof that are not airside, as identified by States and r
programmes.
Dispatches of correspondence and other objects tendered by and intended for delivery to designated postal operators to oper
Baggage involuntarily, or inadvertently, separated from passengers or crew.
That part of an aerodrome to be used for the take off, landing and taxiing of aircraft, consisting of the manoeuvring area and
A system consisting of cards or other documentation issued to individual persons employed at airports or who otherwise hav
airport, airside or security restricted area. Its purpose is to identify the individuals and facilitate access. Vehicle permits are iss
allow vehicular access. Permits are sometimes referred to as airport identification cards or passes.
An agent, freight forwarder or any other entity which conducts business with an aircraft operator and provides security cont
the Director General in respect of cargo, or mails to be transported by air.
An act or omission, intended to cause malicious or wanton destruction of property, endangering or resulting in unlawful inte
facilities.
The application of technical or other means which are intended to identify or detect weapons, explosives or other dangerou
may be used to commit an act of unlawful interference with civil aviation.
An in depth compliance examination of all aspects of the implementation of the national civil aviation security programme.
Status granted to a person or entity allowing them access to sensitive aviation security information, access to restricted areas
airport or any facility related with civil aviation after successful completion of a background check.
A means by which the introduction of weapons, explosives or other dangerous devices, articles or substances which may be u
interference can be prevented.
A set of security related norms, values, attitudes and assumptions that are inherent in the daily operation of an organization
behaviours of all entities and personnel within the organization.
An announced or unannounced examination of the effectiveness of the implementation of specific security measures.
Written measures specified by the Director General to be undertaken and adopted by an entity to safeguard civil aviation ag
A covert or overt trial of an aviation security measure which simulates an attempt to commit an unlawful act.
The area between any passenger inspection or screening checkpoint and aircraft, into which access is strictly controlled
Passengers departing from an airport on the same flight as that on which they arrived.
Baggage that is transported as cargo and may or may not be carried on the same aircraft with the person to whom it belongs
Baggage that arrives at an airport and is not picked up or claimed by a passenger.
Baggage at an aerodrome, with or without a baggage tag, which is not picked up by or identified with a passenger.
The implementation of security measures in order to increase their deterrent effect and their efficiency, by applying them at i
locations and/or with varying means, in accordance with a defined framework.
Persons who commit, on board a civil aircraft, from the moment when the aircraft door is closed prior to take off to the mom
an act of:

Any facility on or connected with an aerodrome, which, if damaged or destroyed, would seriously impair the functioning of th