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Wallis, Rodney, 1933–
How safe are our skies? : assessing the airlines’ response to terrorism /
Rodney Wallis.
p. cm.
Includes bibliograhical references and index.
ISBN 0–275–97847–8 (alk. paper)
1. Hijacking of aircraft—Prevention. 2. Aeronautics, Commercial—United
States—Security measures. 3. Aeronautics, Commercial—Passenger traffic. 4.
Airports—Security measures. 5. Terrorism—Prevention. I. Title.
HE9779.W35 2003
363.12'4—dc21 2002193039

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Copyright © 2003 by Rodney Wallis

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2002193039

ISBN: 0-275-97847-8

First published in 2003

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881

An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
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Printed in the United States of America

The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984).

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