Aviation Security: A Better Way
March 16, 2011 - 9:30am |
The Washington Post | 1150 15th Street NW | Washington, DC
Overview
Officials have been struggling with finding the right balance between ensuring there is enough security -- but not unnecessary hassle to travelers -- at America's airports. Tom Ridge, former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Jim Turner, former ranking Democratic member of the House Homeland Security Committee and Rafi Ron, former Director of Security at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport and the Israeli Airport Authority discussed this critical issue with an engaged audience at The Washington Post.
Speakers
former Secretary of Homeland Security
Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP
Former Director of security at Tel-Aviv Ben-Gurion International Airport and the Israeli Airport Authority
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Rafi Ron, Former Director of Security at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport and the Israeli Airport authority, discussed how different countries' airline regulations are hindering airport efficiency at a Washington Post Live event.
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Former Congressman Jim Turner spoke at a Washington Post Live panel, saying that the Department of Homeland Security needs more guidance from Congress.
