Bezpieczeństwo i regulacje · 15/11/2004

Notice of Final Order for Secure Flight Test Phase; Response to Public Comments on Proposed Order and Secure Flight Test Records

This notice responds to public comments received in response to three documents that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published in the Federal Register on September 24, 2004, related to testing of a new domestic passenger prescreening program known as Secure Flight. Secure Flight is an aviation passenger prescreening program that, once operational, would identify passengers known or reasonably suspected to be engaged in terrorist activity in order to allow action to be taken to prevent them from boarding a domestic flight or to ensure that appropriate additional security screening procedures are applied. Under the program, TSA would compare passenger reservation information for domestic flights, primarily in the form of passenger name records (PNRs), to information maintained by the Federal Government about individuals known or reasonably suspected to be engaged in terrorist activity. In preparation for testing the feasibility of the Secure Flight program, on September 24, 2004, TSA issued a Federal Register notice establishing a system of records under the Privacy Act for purposes of the Secure Flight program during the test phase. TSA also published a notice in th