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Record 1 2020-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
  • National and International Security
DEF

… a computer profiling system [used by airlines] to select … passengers who pose the greatest risk and whose baggage should be subject to a more rigorous inspection.

OBS

In 2003, the system was replaced by a new system called "Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System II."

Key term(s)
  • Computer-Assisted Passenger Pre-screening System I
  • Computer-Assisted Passenger Pre-screening System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
Key term(s)
  • Computer-Assisted Passenger Pre-screening System I
  • Computer-Assisted Passenger Pre-screening System

Spanish

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