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passenger profiling

pas·sen·ger pro·fil·ing


noun 
Definition:
 
1. travel assessment of passengers for safety purposes: the assessment of the psychological and other characteristics of passengers in order to identify any who pose a particularly high risk to security

2. profiling of airline passengers: the use of profiling to identify airline passengers who are deemed a potential threat to the safety of the flight, on the grounds of appearance, behavior, and personal information gathered from databases

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