Eureka! Institutional Repository

The main purpose of this graduation project is to present and describe the security measures taken in all airports, from the restrictions to the checks of the baggage ending with the measures that are taken to avoid terrorism. You are about to be informed for the main meaning of airports moreover the project presents the historical evolution. Moving on, the duties and responsibilities of security are shown while also advices and prohibitions for the appropriate working conditions are being given. The information given is specific and also has been analyzed. Although the permitted and the unauthorized objects included in luggage and carry-on baggage, the permitted size of them, the allowable liquid content, are listed. In the end, the main subject of children or infants traveling by airplane and the specific food which is given on the airplanes is presented. Moving on, reference is made on the greatest Greek airports while requirements are given on what are the appropriate conditions that an airport should have in order to be awarded as the greatest. The main subject turned to be very interesting and useful. In conclusion studying the project we understand that even if some of the security measures are very strict in way that they seem to us very weird, they are efficient and if we follow every instruction given we will avoid any delay caused by our own ignorance.