AVIA4070 chapter 4 review

What are some of the various terminal design concepts that have existed over the histo1y of civil-use airports?  

What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of each type of airport terminal geometry?  

How did the advent of APM systems affect the construction of airport terminals?  

What is the mobile lounge concept?  

What are off-airport terminals? What potential do they have in the future of airport terminals?  

What is a Gantt chart? How can Gantt charts help airport management?  

What are the different types of gate-usage agreements that airports negotiated with aircraft operators? 

What are the advantages and disadvantages of each type of agreement?  

What are the different processes that comprise the passenger handling system at airport terminals?  

What are the required passenger processing facilities that exist at the airport terminal?  

What is FIS? What passengers typically require FIS?  

Into what two categories is airport ground access typically divided?  

What are MPOs? What authority do MPOs have over airport ground access?  

How have threats to aviation security evolved since the beginning of civil aviation? 

How has airport security traditionally adapted to civil aviation threats?  

What are some of the most significant changes in airport security as a result of the events of September 11, 2001?  

What is the organizational structure of the Transportation Security Administration?  

What are the various security-sensitive areas found at airports, as defined by Transportation Security Regulations?  

What is required for an applicant to receive an SIDA badge?  

What are the procedures that exist as part of passenger screening? 

What technologies are used to perform the screening of carry-on baggage at airports?  

What technologies are used to perform the screening of checked luggage at airports? 

What is piggybacking? 

What are some of the technologies that are used to control access to sensitive security areas at airports?  

What are some of the technologies that are considered to apply biometrics to the airport security environment?  

How does airport security differ between commercial service airports and general aviation airports?