Legal and Organizational-Technical Assurances of Aviation Security

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to: 1) determine the essence of the conceptual categories related to the assurances of aviation security; 2) establish the state of regulation of aviation security; 3) formulate proposals and recommendations to improve this sphere of activity. Preparing the article a systematic approach was used as a general scientific method, and such methods of scientific knowledge as dialectical, logical-symmetric, system-functional, method of documentary analysis and analytical one were used. The legal and organizational-technical assurances of aviation security are characterized. The author definitions of "aviation security", "aviation vehicle safety", "organizational-technical assurances of security" and "legal security assurances". Modern methods and means of proper compliance with the main components of aviation security in Ukraine and in the world are analyzed. The directions to improve the organizational-technical assurances of aviation security are determined. The most dangerous, according to the author, aviation threats have been identified, perspective directions to overcome them have been suggested. According to the results of the research, the following basic principles of the organization of work on flight safety management, which are aimed at ensuring of aviation security, are identified: systematic; proaction; collectivism; awareness; identifying and eliminating causes; adequacy; responsibility.