Abstract
The article deals with the problems of interaction of internal affairs bodies with other subjects in the context of ensuring public order and public safety at air transport facilities. In particular, the activities of the line departments of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia after reducing their powers and actually removing them from the list of active subjects of aviation security are analyzed. As part of the procedure for reforming the Federal Executive bodies of the power block, the internal Affairs bodies at air transport facilities were transformed as control and supervision bodies. The paper raises a number of legislative and law-enforcement issues related to ensuring public order and public safety at air transport facilities. Autors are propose measures to improving the aviation security system in Russia, including on the basis of the experience of foreign countries that have implemented effective security systems at air transport facilities.