BTH: Airport safety, security & screening
Photo: New Straits Times
KUALA LUMPUR: In the latest episode of Beyond the Headlines, we discuss aviation security standards and the multilayered systems designed to ensure safety screenings.
From the original report
Aviation safety and security expert Associate Professor Major Dr Mohd Harridon Mohamed Suffian joined the set to expand further on how the country can look at identifying operational blind spots and strengthening the overall security ecosystem at airports.
Recent allegations involving a Malaysian pilot accused of smuggling illegal drugs into Indonesia have reignited public scrutiny over security measures at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
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- Aug 7, 2026
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- Aug 15, 2026
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