South Africa airports authority investigating biometrics contract allegations
A major airport biometrics contract is in jeopardy after Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) suspended its chief information officer to…
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Biometric bag drop from Materna IPS coming to new JFK terminal
Materna IPS (Intelligent Passenger Solutions), acquired last month by SITA, will provide its biometric self-service bag drop (SSBD) system for…
ZA airport delays not caused by Idemia biometrics system
Contrary to several media reports, delays in passenger processing at South Africa’s largest airport are not due to problems with…
Biometric enabled seamless travel booming: market to make $4.6B by 2029
The global market for government and commercial issued digital travel identities will generate more than $4.6 billion in revenue by…
Airport biometrics upgrades urged in Australia, defended in US
To evolve border security and passenger processing systems, several countries are pushing for advanced travel infrastructure. Australia is moving towards…
South African airport biometrics contract with Idemia challenged by former partner
An airport biometrics contract won by Idemia in South Africa is being challenged in court, with a former partner demanding…
Sri Lanka set for January biometric passport launch, plans airport upgrades
Sri Lanka is preparing to begin issuing biometric passports with electronic chips embedded as of January, 2025, according to a…
SITA extends contract with Heathrow as biometrics expand in airports globally
The global network of biometrics and digital identity systems for smoother air travel and border control is growing daily. Major…
SITA wraps up acquisition of Materna IPS
SITA reports it has completed all necessary regulatory and legal procedures and finalized its acquisition of Materna IPS, a provider…
Lawmakers try again to kill diversion of TSA screening tech funds
Because of Washington partisan politics, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) doesn’t expect to be able to field upgraded and…
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