DTCs bring risks, exaggerate efficiency: Digital rights groups
Digital travel credentials (DTCs) are supposed to make travel faster and more convenient but the digital documents that could soon…
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ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2025
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2025 Amsterdam 24-25 April 2025 The ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference is…
Biometric passports in Google Wallet take (domestic) flight in US
Google Wallet’s feature for digitizing U.S. biometric passports has graduated to a production launch, enabling domestic travel within the country…
Cluj Airport chooses SITA biometrics to power sustainable travel operations
Romania’s second busiest airport, the Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport, has entered into a collaboration with airport biometrics provider SITA…
‘New era in travel’: airports, airlines continue to be sweet spot for biometrics
A fascinating experiment in biometrics would be to find a privacy conscious person who would generally avoid facial recognition, put…
EU announces phased approach for EES
The European Union has proposed a progressive introduction of its biometric traveler registration scheme, the Entry-Exit System (EES). On Wednesday,…
Biometric travel in the US has public support, needs unified standards
While the U.S. travel industry discusses how to alleviate lawmakers’s fears about airport biometrics, an airport in Naples starts facial…
Biometrics, digital tech key in quest for frictionless travel experiences
While there are healthy debates to be had about biometrics, few would argue that tools like biometric face matching can…
Philippines airports pilot UltraPass biometrics, Taiwan chooses SITA kiosks
America’s UltraPass and the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) have signed a memorandum of understanding to pilot privacy-first digital identity…
SITA and Idemia partner on airport biometrics, digital identity interoperability
Two of the largest global suppliers of airport biometrics and traveler digital identities, SITA and Idemia Public Security, are collaborating…
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