JetBlue’s biometric boarding paused by pandemic, CBP border implementations continue
The majority of biometric boarding operations by JetBlue have been paused due to the additional complications posed by COVID-19, but…
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Governments weigh use of biometric vaccine certificates; Vision-Box, iProov and Evernym positioned
Countries around the world continue to consider their options for safely reopening businesses and borders, which means thinking through whether…
Major investments in contactless biometrics at airports expected by SITA, Frost & Sullivan
The total airport management market will reach $1.2 billion by 2030 with increasing use of contactless biometrics among its key…
CBP face biometrics catch two imposters at airports in Canada
A pair of imposters have been detected by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) face biometric technology at Preclearance…
Estonia selects secunet biometric border control gates, Greece plans port system
Two of Estonia’s main air and land border checkpoints will operate the new generation of biometric automated secunet easygates, which…
Contactless biometrics momentum builds for access control in airports, digital wallets and workplaces
The range of opportunities arising from the need to secure digital IDs with biometric authentication are on display in this…
Madrid Airport pilots Thales face biometrics on tablets for smoother passenger journey
Madrid Airport is piloting face biometrics from Thales to identify passengers using mobile devices for a fast, smooth, safe and contactless…
Experts discuss pandemic shifting of airport biometrics emphasis, as new implementations unveiled
The adoption of airport biometrics is unlikely to be slowed by the pandemic, experts from Aruba and Vision-Box suggested during…
$100M Clear funding round shows biometric platform growth beyond aviation
Clear has announced the completion of a $100 million funding round and intentions to use it to accelerate the growth…
Airport biometrics providers see opportunity amid disruption of pandemic and new European rules
Airport biometric projects were in many cases delayed by the pandemic, but industry stakeholders are prioritizing them as they plan…
