DHS secretary turns long-planned TSA upgrades into billion-dollar talking point
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem this week offered what sounded like the most sweeping overhaul of airport…
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Spanish airport operator Aena fined $11M over biometric boarding program
Spain’s data watchdog has ordered airport management firm Aena to suspend its biometric-based passenger boarding system and pay a 10…
Techo International Airport deploys SITA gates, bag drop and kiosks
Air travel in Southeast Asia is rising. Boeing forecasts passenger air traffic in the region to more than triple over…
Philippines’ busiest airport bringing Amadeus biometric e-gates online
Biometric electronic gates from Amadeus are coming online at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in the Philippines during December. The…
Miami International Airport sees largest deployment of SITA-backed EPP screening
One of the busiest airports in the U.S. has introduced Customs and Border Protection (CBP)’s Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP) system,…
Amadeus’ on-the-move airport biometrics corridor roll out at scale in Indonesia
A Seamless Corridor for biometric capture from Amadeus has reached operation at scale in Indonesia at Jakarta and Surabaya airports,…
Switzerland closer to facial recognition at airports
Swiss airports and airlines may soon be permitted to deploy facial recognition. On Wednesday, the Federal Council adopted proposed amendments…
Border biometrics, advanced authorization present potential $400B global windfall
Border modernization with biometrics and advanced travel authorization is a strategic imperative that could add billions in economic growth and…
SITA showcases tech in Singapore as Asia embraces biometrics for air travel
SITA has launched a new Experience Centre in Singapore aimed at showcasing the future of air travel. The hub features…
IngiGo, Digi Yatra seal face biometrics-based app integration deal to streamline travel
Passengers flying IndiGo can now use the airline’s app to share their boarding pass digitally with Digi Yatra’s own for…
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