Biometric paperless flight boarding to launch in India in six months
India’s government has announced its policy for biometric processing at the country’s airports, with the “Digi Yatra” initiative expected to…
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Just under half of travelers would replace passports with biometrics for air travel
Almost half of all air travel passengers are willing to replace their passports with biometric identification, according to The International…
SITA calls for stakeholders to create biometric data sharing framework
SITA has called for secure biometric data sharing between stakeholders to enable air travel passenger experiences to be optimized, according…
Nearly three quarters of airlines and airports investing in biometrics
Airlines and airports are stepping up to deliver the investment needed to ensure secure and easy travel for passengers, with…
Delta announces first airport terminal in U.S. with curb to gate biometric coverage
Delta Air Lines is launching the first terminal-wide deployment of biometrics in the U.S. in partnership with Customs and Border…
Air France recognized for its biometric boarding pass solution
At this week’s Future Travel Experience (FTE) Global Awards in Las Vegas, Air France took home the Bronze Award for…
KLM CEO says facial recognition and AI next steps in traveler convenience
The CEO of Dutch airline KLM, Pieter Elbers, says that using artificial intelligence and facial recognition are among the next…
Vision-Box bringing biometric self-boarding tech to BLR airport
In an effort to transform the passenger experience and create a future-ready airport, Vision-Box and Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL)…
DHS awards $200K to begin automated machine learning prototype test for CBP’s GTAS
DataRobot received $200,000 to begin testing a prototype of a machine learning platform for Customs and Border Protection’s Global Travel…
“The age of seamless international travel has arrived” says biometrics market researcher Maxine Most
The global market for airport automated biometric facilitation will be worth $1.3 billion in revenue over the next five years…
