Table of Contents COVER STORY 16 State of the Industry Insights into ground handling operations and ground support equipment conveyed through Ground Support Worldwide's annual survey. FEATURES 22 The Necessity of Skilled Handlers Although the demand for passenger flights has been reduced, it is essential to maintain well-trained employees to ensure safe ramp operations. 26 Aviation Security, Keeping Insider Threats Out While outside threats may be obvious, insider threats can be more insidious. By combining new technology with tried-and-true security practices, an operation can avoid danger. 30 Drive Reliability in Your Baggage System New innovations in baggage handling system drives provide more reliability and predictive maintenance to keep luggage moving. 34 An Alternative Energy Boarding Solution Aviramp has expanded its solar power options to all five of its boarding bridge and ramp models. 35 A Simplified Approach to Passenger Boarding AERO Specialties' Towable Passenger Stairway allows for passenger boarding and deplaning while complying with OSHA requirements and passenger safety protocols. DEPARTMENTS 8 Business Buzz 36 Product Hangar 41 Celebrating 30 Years PERSPECTIVES 6 Editor's Note 14 Industry Expert Column 42 Publisher's Note February 2022 || AviationPros.com || 3 SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK Facebook.com/GroundSupportWW TWITTER @GroundSupportWW LINKEDIN linkedin.com/company/ground-support-worldwide INSTAGRAM groundsupportww 30 36 22 26 16http://www.Facebook.com/GroundSupportWW http://www.twitter.com/GroundSupportWW http://www.linkedin.com/company/ground-support-worldwide http://www.instagram.com/groundsupportww http://AviationPros.com http://www.AviationPros.com