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Welcome to Swissport Aviation Security

When you commission Swissport Aviation Security / Checkport to contribute to your overall security program, your options extend from outsourcing a single service to letting us implement your entire security strategy. Moreover, Swissport Aviation Security can serve clients at one, several or all of their stations.

Integration is a key advantage that Swissport Aviation Security / Checkport can offer. In the context of security services, integration means taking a fresh look at the traditional separation of tasks and eliminating redundancies.

Our Mission
-	Swissport Aviation Security aims to act with innovative tools and state-of-the-art technology
-	Swissport Aviation Security will pay utmost attention to:Responsibility, Effectiveness, Professionalism
-	Swissport Aviation Security acts as a security integrator for processes, manpower and technologies

Trends in Security
-	Simplified processes through combination of activities and integration of new technologies
-	Registered Traveler Programs
-	Increasing "pre-clearance requirements"
-	Regional and global outsourcing of certain security services (e.g. INAD handling and doc verification)
-	Implementation of biometrics (Fingerprint, Iris, Face recognition, Vein)
-	Increasing cargo security requirements

Highlights 2005
-	Take over of all security activities LX in ZRH
-	LH security contract in Nigeria
-	October: Start of Miami Cargo Security Project
-	TSA approval of SP Security Program for US carriers
-	Secure Check trial for LX flights Zürich - Montreal
Highlights 2006
-	Delta Airlines in Johannesburg per December 2006
-	American Airlines in Sao Paulo and Rio per August 06
-	North American Airlines in Nigeria per July 06
-	Delta Airlines Contract in DUS as per April 06
-	United Airlines Contract in ZRH as per May 06
-	Automated APIS Plus solution as per March 06
-	3 Months Biometric Trial with LH in JNB
-	TSA watchlist / selectee / no fly list handling for US bound flights
Highlights 2007
-	Northwest Airlines Contract in DUS as per June 07
-	Hold Baggage Screening contract at five Airports in South Africa
-	Delta Airlines in Lagos, Nigeria
-	Foundation of Checkport France (Franchisee)
Highlights 2008
-	Geneva Airport, Passenger and Staff x-ray-screening Terminal C (GA/BA), GVA. July 08
-	Passenger Security for all Condor flights in FRA, June 08
-	Start of operation: Full range of Aviation Security Services for var. customers in Paris LeBourget (LBG)
-	Delta Airlines, Cape Town, May 08
-	Cargo Security for SCS in CDG, Paris, April 08
-	Air Transat in CDG and SQ in ZRH as new customer
-	Presentation of S-PASS (Swissport - Passenger Assessment Security System) at AVSEC World in ICN
Highlights 2009
-	Start of Cargo Security OPS in AMS
-	Delta Air Lines operational on S-PASS
-	Hold Baggage and Passenger X-Ray-Screening. Start OPS at 10th airport in South Africa.
-	Start of OPS United Airlines in GVA
-	United Airlines operational on S-PASS
-	Start of OPS Delta Air Lines in Abuja, Nigeria
-	Emirates, Afriquiha and Anglo American start-ups in South Africa
-	FlyBaboo start-up in GVA
-	AirEuropa start-up in Cameroon
-	Singapore Airlines Cargo start-up in Nigeria

Outlook

Swissport Aviation Security / Checkport will continue to focus sales and marketing on hi-growth products such as cargo security and integrated services. Throughout the global Swissport network, we will capitalize on the security needs of all existing and potential customers.

Unique Selling Proposition
-	Swissport Aviation Security is a process and system-integrator (Security in Ground Handling and vice-versa) and develops tailor-made solutions for customers
-	Swissport Aviation Security has access to all state-of-the-art technology in security from different manufacturers
-	Swissport Aviation Security provides high quality security in all Aviation Security areas
-	Swissport Aviation Security has the ability to deliver worldwide security operations at every station a customer desires

Hotline
		Dear customer Is an ID card sufficient for your trip? Or do you need to present your passport? What about the expiry date of your passport: how long will it be accepted? And do you need a visa to enter your destination country?
*Call 0900 099 099 (Mon–Fri, except holidays, 9 am to 1:45 pm, 2:30 pm to 5 pm)** * Hotline is only valid for domestic calls within Switzerland CHF 1.00 / minute

Further information:
-	Swissport Aviation Security Services Background Information
-	Aviation Security Services Network
-	Swissport Aviation Security Services Sales Representatives