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<div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Al.jpg|thumb|160px|'''Albert Clark <br> IASD Founder''' [https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertnclark/ LinkedIn Profile] With a Master's degree in Aviation Science, Al is the founder of IASD. He is an aviation safety consultant, and the creator of the AviationSafetyX and ASXResearch platforms. With decades of experience as a pilot, aviation safety consultant, and published researcher, his work focuses on airport safety, operational risk, human factors, and systems-level analysis. He leads IASD’s mission to deliver independent, public-interest research, policy insight, and practical guidance aimed at improving aviation safety and infrastructure resilience globally.]]</div> | <div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Al.jpg|thumb|160px|'''Albert Clark <br> IASD Founder''' [https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertnclark/ LinkedIn Profile] With a Master's degree in Aviation Science, Al is the founder of IASD. He is an aviation safety consultant, and the creator of the AviationSafetyX and ASXResearch platforms. With decades of experience as a pilot, aviation safety consultant, and published researcher, his work focuses on airport safety, operational risk, human factors, and systems-level analysis. He leads IASD’s mission to deliver independent, public-interest research, policy insight, and practical guidance aimed at improving aviation safety and infrastructure resilience globally.]]</div> | ||
<div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Lisa | <div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Lisa Aquino2.jpg|thumb|160px|''' Lisa Aquino <br> IASD Research, Editorial & Knowledge Systems – <br> Philippines''' <br>Lisa supports IASD’s research and knowledge-development initiatives across AviationSafetyX and ASXResearch. Her work focuses on technical research support, editorial development, and structured content synthesis in support of aviation safety, infrastructure resilience, and policy-focused initiatives aligned with IASD’s public-interest mission.]]</div> | ||
<div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Matt.jpg|thumb|160px|''' Matthew Mckee <br> IASD Liaison – <br> U.S. West''' <br> Matthew McKee supports IASD initiatives in the western United States, assisting with research collaboration, outreach to aviation organizations, and coordination with academic and industry partners. His work emphasizes information sharing, partnership development, and supporting IASD’s research and safety-focused activities. ]]</div> | <div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Matt.jpg|thumb|160px|''' Matthew Mckee <br> IASD Liaison – <br> U.S. West''' <br> Matthew McKee supports IASD initiatives in the western United States, assisting with research collaboration, outreach to aviation organizations, and coordination with academic and industry partners. His work emphasizes information sharing, partnership development, and supporting IASD’s research and safety-focused activities. ]]</div> | ||
<div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Karen2b.jpg|thumb|160px|'''Karen Manco <br> IASD Liaison – <br> U.S. East''' <br> Karen Manco supports IASD operations in the eastern United States, assisting with outreach, organizational coordination, and engagement with aviation education and safety communities. Her role focuses on supporting research dissemination, stakeholder communication, and organizational development initiatives. ]]</div> | <div style="margin: 0;">[[File:Karen2b.jpg|thumb|160px|'''Karen Manco <br> IASD Liaison – <br> U.S. East''' <br> Karen Manco supports IASD operations in the eastern United States, assisting with outreach, organizational coordination, and engagement with aviation education and safety communities. Her role focuses on supporting research dissemination, stakeholder communication, and organizational development initiatives. ]]</div> | ||
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Welcome to International Airport Safety & Development, Inc.[edit | edit source]
International Airport Safety & Development, Inc. (IASD) is an international, non-profit initiative dedicated to advancing airport safety, operational resilience, and sustainable infrastructure development worldwide. IASD focuses on research-driven analysis, policy support, and practical solutions addressing airport security, airside safety, emergency preparedness, and emerging operational risks. Our mission is to support aviation stakeholders, regulators, and communities by providing objective research, expert insight, and strategic guidance aimed at reducing risk, improving safety outcomes, and strengthening global aviation systems.
Founders[edit | edit source]

IASD Founder LinkedIn Profile With a Master's degree in Aviation Science, Al is the founder of IASD. He is an aviation safety consultant, and the creator of the AviationSafetyX and ASXResearch platforms. With decades of experience as a pilot, aviation safety consultant, and published researcher, his work focuses on airport safety, operational risk, human factors, and systems-level analysis. He leads IASD’s mission to deliver independent, public-interest research, policy insight, and practical guidance aimed at improving aviation safety and infrastructure resilience globally.

IASD Research, Editorial & Knowledge Systems –
Philippines
Lisa supports IASD’s research and knowledge-development initiatives across AviationSafetyX and ASXResearch. Her work focuses on technical research support, editorial development, and structured content synthesis in support of aviation safety, infrastructure resilience, and policy-focused initiatives aligned with IASD’s public-interest mission.

IASD Liaison –
U.S. West
Matthew McKee supports IASD initiatives in the western United States, assisting with research collaboration, outreach to aviation organizations, and coordination with academic and industry partners. His work emphasizes information sharing, partnership development, and supporting IASD’s research and safety-focused activities.

IASD Liaison –
U.S. East
Karen Manco supports IASD operations in the eastern United States, assisting with outreach, organizational coordination, and engagement with aviation education and safety communities. Her role focuses on supporting research dissemination, stakeholder communication, and organizational development initiatives.
Our Mission[edit | edit source]
International Airport Safety & Development, Inc. (IASD) is dedicated to advancing global aviation safety through research, analysis, education, and practical development initiatives. Our mission is to improve airport safety, operational resilience, and risk awareness by providing data-driven insights, independent analysis, and accessible safety resources to aviation professionals, policymakers, and the public.
IASD focuses on identifying systemic vulnerabilities, emerging risks, and best practices across airport operations, infrastructure, and human factors. Through research publication, educational outreach, and international collaboration, we support informed decision-making and promote continuous safety improvement within the global aviation system.
At the core of IASD’s mission is a commitment to transparency, technical integrity, and public benefit. By working with academic institutions, industry stakeholders, and international partners, IASD seeks to strengthen aviation safety culture, enhance operational understanding, and contribute meaningfully to safer airports worldwide.
Non Profit[edit | edit source]
International Airport Safety & Development, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to advance aviation safety, research, and public understanding without commercial influence or private financial interest. All activities are guided by a public-interest mission focused on education, analysis, and the dissemination of safety-related knowledge. The organization does not operate for profit, does not engage in lobbying, and does not provide services for commercial gain.
As a non-profit entity, International Airport Safety & Development, Inc. reinvests all resources into research, educational outreach, and the development of open-access materials intended to improve airport safety, infrastructure resilience, and risk awareness worldwide. Our work is grounded in independence, transparency, and academic integrity, with the goal of contributing meaningful, evidence-based insight to the global aviation safety community.
What We Offer[edit | edit source]
- Independent research and analysis on airport safety, access control, and operational risk
- Safety-focused publications, white papers, and technical briefings for aviation professionals and policymakers
- Educational resources addressing airport security, human factors, and infrastructure resilience
- Public-interest safety commentary and expert interpretation of aviation incidents and trends
- Support for academic research, student engagement, and safety-driven inquiry
- International collaboration on airport safety challenges, particularly in developing and emerging regions
Our Reach[edit | edit source]
International Airport Safety & Development, Inc. serves a global audience that includes:
- Aviation safety professionals and researchers
- Airport operators and infrastructure stakeholders
- Government agencies and regulatory bodies
- Academic institutions and aviation students
- Industry analysts and safety advocates
- International partners focused on aviation development and risk reduction
- Members of the public seeking credible, safety-focused aviation information
Our Tools[edit | edit source]
- Aviation safety research articles and analytical reports
- Data-driven commentary on airport incidents, security breaches, and systemic risks
- Educational reference materials hosted within the ASX / ASXResearch knowledge ecosystem
- Case studies examining real-world airport safety challenges and lessons learned
- Open-access resources designed to promote transparency and informed discussion on aviation safety
External Links[edit | edit source]
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