Media advisory - CATSA Will Offer Advice for Faster Security Screening During Spring Break

TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) invites members of the media to Toronto Pearson International Airport for an information session aimed at providing air travellers with advice for a quick, secure and positive security screening experience at the airport during spring break. CATSA will also present a display of recent intercepted items at the security checkpoints.

Where:	Toronto Pearson International Airport  Terminal 1, Departures Level Domestic Checkpoint - end of Aisle A
When:	Monday, February 27, 2012  10:30 AM

CATSA, established in 2002, is a Crown corporation responsible for:

• Pre-board screening - the screening of passengers, their carry-on baggage and their personal belongings;
• Hold-baggage screening - the screening of checked baggage;
• Non-passenger screening - the screening of non-passengers on a random basis; and
• Restricted Area Identity Card - the administration of access control to airport restricted areas through biometric identifiers.

 

CATSA
Mathieu Larocque
613-998-4527
[email protected]