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Which of the following is the best definition of screening?

  • A

    Placing suspicious baggage, cargo, or packages behind a screen in the passenger lounge for isolation purposes.

  • B

    Using technology such as X-rays to detect drugs and similar substances.

  • C

    Moving suspicious baggage, cargo, or packages airside, away from passengers.

  • D

    Detecting weapons and explosives that could be used to commit acts of unlawful interference.

ICAO Annex 17
Chapter 1. Definitions

Screening. The application of technical or other means which are intended to identify and/or detect weapons, explosives or other dangerous devices, articles or substances which may be used to commit an act of unlawful interference.

Note.- Certain dangerous articles or substances are classified as dangerous goods by Annex 18 and the associated Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284) and must be transported in accordance with those instructions. In addition, the Aviation Security Manual (Doc 8973 - Restricted) provides a list of prohibited items that must never be carried in the cabin of an aircraft.

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