Bandara Sultan Hasanuddin Siaga Penuh

Makassar - Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport Security tighter than usual. Identity checks of passengers and luggage (handbags and luggage) made layered. Increased airport security status was carried out by officers Aviation Security (AVSEC) to anticipate and prevent acts of terrorism in East Indonesia's main airport area . Angkasa Pura Airports as manager of the airport is now cooperating and coordinating intelligence and military police, and the State Intelligence Agency (BIN).

Airport Security Department Head Angkasa Pura Airports Branch Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, Mulyadi Suparjo said it has redesign the placement of Screening Check Point (SCP).

Passengers identity, he said, must be in accordance with that printed on the ticket. If not, there should be a description of the police. "Previously (examination) only two, now has four X-ray. Similarly, goods carrying passengers checked tighter anyway," said Mulyadi, Monday, January 12th. About cooperation with the intelligence, coordination is intended as a step related to the presence of the fugitive cases of terrorism.

During this time, he explained, if there is information related suspected persons, it will also be involved in the examination. But cultivated, suspected person does not get into the airport. "Data and photos of people who are blacklisted and allegedly related to terrorism that are common to the immigration authorities, particularly in international flights," he explained. [DSS / Source: Fajar  / Photo: Aidin Amin, Nominated of Best of Airport Photo Contest 2014]-