AAA Favors Screening of Air Passengers by Federal Workers.Business, Travel & Lifestyle Editors WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2001 Recognizing the necessity to improve airport security and restore travelers' confidence in flying, AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. today applauded U.S. Senate action on legislation to reform the nation's aviation security systems. The Senate's action clears the way for a full debate and eventual passage of legislation to federalize the passenger and baggage screening functions at the nation's airports. "Travelers need assurance that the most effective security screening procedures are in place and enforced in a uniform and consistent manner across the nation," said Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923. American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876). Noun 1. L. Darbelnet, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , AAA, the largest leisure travel agency in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . "Ensuring that security personnel are part of the federal workforce is a critical step in providing those assurances, and we urge the Senate to move quickly toward final passage of the security bill." AAA was an early proponent One who offers or proposes. A proponent is a person who comes forward with an a item or an idea. A proponent supports an issue or advocates a cause, such as a proponent of a will. PROPONENT, eccl. law. of using federal employees to screen air passengers. This step, in conjunction with actions already taken by airports, airlines and the federal government, should help bolster This article is about the pillow called a bolster. For other meanings of the word "bolster", see bolster (disambiguation). A bolster (etymology: Middle English, derived from Old English, and before that the Germanic word bulgstraz consumer confidence and encourage citizens to come back to travel. AAA provides more than 44 million members with travel, insurance, financial and automotive-related services. Since its founding in 1902, AAA has been a leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers. AAA news releases are available from http://www.aaa.com/news |
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