A method of securing airport vehicular gate entries by providing
mechanisms to check airport employee escorting a vehicle, as well as
vehicle driver and passengers and match them against the TSA NO-FLY and
SELECTEE lists. The system provides means of authenticating drivers'
licenses, verifying employee status, printing temporary passes, printing
a temporary vehicle entry pass and certificate, providing the airport
police with a handheld apparatus capable of reading the entry certificate
and wirelessly verifying its authenticity. The system provides a method
of allowing entry for a group of individuals escorted by an airport
employee. The system provides also a method for allowing entry of
multiples vehicles, escorted by one airport employee. The system is fully
automated and is touch screen capable, thus requiring a minimal amount of
human interaction.