Ryanair Security Exam Q’s and Solutions

Why do we need Aviation Security? - To protect passengers, crew, aircraft and facilities against act of unlawful interference and to safeguard civil aviation acts of unlawful interference What does ICAO publish? - The ANNEX 17 & International conventions which are concerned in to aviation security What is the National Civil Aviation Security Programme? - Designed to protect travelling public, industry employees and assets from acts of unlawful interference Who designed the National Civil Aviation Security Programme? - DOT - Department of Transport What do IAA inspectors do? - Conduct regular audits, inspections and tests. Why do the IAA conduct regular audits, inspections and tests? - To monitor the operation of security standards What's the main task of a Airline Security Manager? - Maintains the security programme What can the acts of Unlawful Interference be limited by? - • Access control to restricted areas (only people who have legitimate reason to be there are granted access) • Screening (only items that have been appropriately screened are allowed in to restricted areas) What areas do airports normally establish? - CPSRA - Critical Part of the Security Restricted Area What measures are in place in the main airport areas? - • Landside (patrols & surveillance; typically no access restriction) • CPSRA (patrols & surveillance + access control & 100% screening) What percentage are check in bags secured? - 100% screened What percentage are vehicles examined before entering critical parts? - 100% screened What's an example of a prohibited article? - Explosives which is common to the three lists Restricted areas may be granted to the holders of? - • a valid boarding card • a valid crew identification card • a valid airport identification card AIC/CIC Holders must? - • Undergo a background check • Complete security training • Must immediately report loss or theft of AIC/CIC • Report loss or theft of the card to the organisation that issued the card When should an identification card be used? - Should only be used to access the airport when working and not in personal time What are AIC/CIC holders required to do? - Must check if the picture on the card matches the holder and the AIC/CIC is in date