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ICAO's Global Plan for Aviation Security (GPAS) provides a strategic framework for enhancing aviation security worldwide through risk-based approaches, innovation, and global cooperation to address evolving threats like cyberattacks and insider risks, ensuring the _____ of passengers, crews, and infrastructure.

  1. profitability
  2. security
  3. expansion
  4. privatization

Answer: security

GPAS prioritizes capabilities in threat assessment, screening technologies, cargo security, and workforce training. It promotes information sharing, joint exercises, and capacity building to ensure resilient, adaptive security systems that protect aviation stakeholders without unduly hindering travel and trade efficiency.

Topic International Civil Aviation Organization
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC