flash cards in English and Italian to facilitate learning.
Consiglio: impara prima in italiano e poi traduci in
inglese. NEW!! 2025/2026
Why do we need aviation security? - Ans To protect passengers, crew, aircrew and facilities
against acts of unlawful interference
What is the objective of security training? - Ans To ensure crew gain competencies relevant to
their security duties, so they can efficiently protect passengers, crew, aircraft and facilities
against acts of unlawful interferences.
Landside - Ans The landside is that portion of an airport between its boundary and boarding
gates. (before check-in, everybody has access to it)
Current threats to civil avaition (ENG/ IT) - Ans 1. Cyber attacks (attacci informatici)
2. Lasers (i laser)
3. Flight simulators (bc potential terrorist can use it to learn how the plane works etc) Simulatori
di volo (potenziali terroristi possono imparare a conoscere)
4. IED (improvised explosive device) esplosivi improvvisati
5. Ranged weapons armi a lungo raggio
6. Airport attacks (attacci al aeroporto)
7. Drons (droni)
IED - Ans Improvised explosive device (esplosivi improvvisati)
1. What changed the lockerbie accident? - Ans 100% Baggage screening and bag reconicillation.
(i bagagli non possono viaggiare soli)
, Bag reconcilliation - Ans Bags cant travel alone ( i bagagli non possono viaggiare soli)
2. What changed the WTC accident? - Ans Locked cockpit doors (porte del flight deck chiuse,
perche' nell' incidente i terroristi sono entrati senza ostacoli)
3. What changed the shoe bomber accident? - Ans Shoes control in the airport (controllo delle
scarpe in aereoporto, il terrorista ha nascosto una bomba nelle scarpe, durante il volo ha
provato a farle esplodere dando fuoco alla miccia)
4. What changed the uk liquid bomb terrorist attack? - Ans Liquid restrictions on cabin
baggages (restrizioni sulla quantitá max 1 litro, e 100 ml per ogni contenitore, ha provato a far
esplodere 9 aerei contemporaneamente ma non è riuscito)
5. What are the insider threats? - Ans Insider threats are people who work, or have been
worked in the airport or airline, they know how everything works. They can be sharing
ofnsensitive procedures, attacks on information, systems, smuggling goods or people into
security restrictive area (Le minacce interne sono persone che lavoravano o lavorano
all'aereoporto o per una compagnia di volo, possono condividere informazioni sensibili,
procedure, attacchi informatici, o far passare beni proibiti o persone non autorizzate in aree
ristrette)
Radicalisation - Ans Is a phased process in which an individual or group of people embrace a
radical ideology that can lead to an increase willingness to condone violence for a political goals
(E' un processo in cui un individuo o gruppo di persone abbraciano un'ideologia radicale e puó
portare all'uso o il condono di violenza per uno scopo politico)
What are the warning signs of radicalisation? - Ans 1. Isolation from work colleagues
2. Becoming secretive
3. Sudden changes in mood, as becoming angry or stressful