Organisation: National Civil Aviation Security Committee

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Govt preparing to meet US ‘sky marshals’ demand

The Government is reportedly preparing to cave in to US demands that armed guards be placed on selected flights that enter American airspace.

Wed, 31 Dec, 2003

Government ‘will consider’ requests for armed guards on flights

THE Government will consider applications by airlines seeking to have armed undercover police on passenger flights using airports in the State, the Department of Transport said last night.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2003

Aer Rianta ordered to explain security breach

The Government has told Aer Rianta to complete its investigation into a breach of security at Dublin Airport by next Tuesday.

Thu, 04 Oct, 2001