Download or read book Air Transport Security written by Joseph S. Szyliowicz and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2018-08-31 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The growing number of terrorist attacks throughout the world continues to turn the interest of scholars and governments towards security issues. As part of the Comparative Perspectives on Transportation Security series, this book provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the security challenges confronting air transportation. The first part encompasses the industry’s characteristics and the policy, economic and regulatory issues shaping the security environment. The second provides a comparative analysis of security policies and practices in several key countries.