Ottawa, December 2, 2010 – The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) will host its second Annual Public Meeting under the theme "Technology – Stepping Forward". CATSA will present a summary of the initiatives launched in 2009-2010 and provide an overview of the organization's plans for the future.
CATSA's Annual Public Meeting
(Technology – Stepping Forward)
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
1 P.M.
Montreal Airport Marriott Hotel
800 Place Leigh Capreol
Dorval, Quebec
H4Y 0A4
CATSA, established on April 1, 2002, is a federal Crown corporation that operates on a not-for-profit basis. It is responsible for the provision of key aviation security services such as pre-board screening of passengers and their belongings; random screening of non-passengers; and the acquisition, deployment and maintenance of explosives detection equipment at airports. CATSA is also responsible for the development and implementation of a restricted area identity card incorporating biometric features.
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For more information:
CATSA Communications
Mathieu Larocque
613-998-4527
mathieu.larocque@catsa.gc.ca
