AIR INDUSTRY RESPONSE
March 1st, 2002
BY MONICA DOBIETHE ICAO security reforms were passed in an atmosphere of some optimism, with industry representatives present at the conference confident that passenger numbers next year will be equal or close to pre-September 11 numbers, with a growth rate of at least five per cent the following year.Indeed, Gunter Matschnigg, Vice President of Operations for IATA, (International Air Transport Association), predicted that these beefed up airport security measures would make travellers feel more at ease and that technical improvements would ultimately speed the ...
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