Security
Aero Angels catering security involves a multi-layered system to prevent tampering and unauthorized access to food and supplies loaded onto aircraft.
Where security is not an option to discuss, we are obligated to provide safe and risk free service to all our clients by committing to local, national and our clients security programs/laws to ensure the safety of our passengers
Our key aspects include strict security controls at catering facilities, vetting of personnel, and rigorous checks of both the supplies and the delivery vehicles. Tamper-evident seals, specialized screening technology like X-rays and explosive trace detection, explosive detection canine and close supervision during loading are essential components.
- Security clearance
Catering facilities must obtain security clearance and implement stringent controls, including physical barriers and surveillance.
- Personnel vetting
All staff are subject to security screening and background checks to prevent unauthorized individuals from handling food and supplies.
- Supervision
Airline security personnel supervise all stages of the catering process, from preparation to loading, to ensure no unauthorized access occurs.
- Screening
Catering supplies are screened using methods like X-rays and explosive trace detection to ensure they are free from prohibited items.
- Sealing
Catering containers, trolleys, and delivery vehicles are sealed to prevent tampering after they are loaded onto the aircraft. Tamper-evident seals are a crucial part of this process.
- Tracking
Some modern systems use electronic tracking and high-security seals that can provide real-time alerts if they are breached.
- Access control
Access to aircraft and catering facilities is strictly controlled to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Chain of custody
A secure chain of custody is maintained from the kitchen to the aircraft to ensure the integrity of the food.
- Record keeping
Records of catering supplies, seals, and loading activities are meticulously maintained.
- Data analysis
Some systems use data-driven technologies and machine learning to improve security, with scan data being saved for future review and auditing.