The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has successfully audited the Cheddi Jagan Internation-al Airport (CJIA).
A release yesterday from the CJIA said that the audit was conducted from July 31 to August 4 and was aimed at evaluating the security measures implemented at CJIA as well as the airlines’ compliance with TSA guidelines for flights to the United States.
The release added that the audit process included on-site inspections, interviews with staff, and a review of security documentation, including training records and standard operating procedures.
The release said that the audit verified that CJIA has “implemented robust security infrastructure and advanced technologies to maintain high-security standards. This includes modern baggage screening systems, CCTV surveillance, access control mechanisms, and trace detection equipment”.
In their outbrief, the team release said that the team commended the airport and its stakeholders for being compliant with international standards and recommended practices.
Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Ghir said, “These audits are always welcomed and serve to gauge the airport’s performance in this highly regulated industry.”
Ghir added, “We are always looking for ways to enhance our security measures and are grateful to TSA for their feedback and guidance. We will continue to work closely with TSA to ensure that CJIA remains a safe and secure airport for all passengers.”