SITA partners on Australian biometric app for ETA applications from home
The Australian Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) app, developed collaboratively by the Australian Department of Home Affairs, SITA, and the Arq…
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Biometric boarding for Brasilia and Newark airports
The adoption of biometrics by airports continues to develop at pace as the contactless approach is hoped to appeal to…
Airports adopt touchless biometrics as aviation returns to growth
The global civil aviation industry is expected to gradually recover from the COVID pandemic and reach $1.09 trillion by 2028…
Biometrics for travel: Elenium, SITA deployments, CBP encourages facial recognition
Deployments of biometric solutions to improve the passenger experience continue this week with Elenium partnering with Darwin International Airport (DIA)…
FacePhi, SITA and Collins each roll out facial recognition to airports on different continents
FacePhi, SITA and Collins Aerospace are all supplying face biometrics to aviation sector customers in new deployments. Meanwhile in Canada,…
Biometric gates reduce airport touchpoints in Czech Republic, Bangladesh, Finland
New deployments of automatic gates with face biometrics to reduce airport touchpoints have been announced by SITA in Prague, Czech…
US domestic air travel recovering, biometrics and health passes needed for international rebound
U.S. domestic air travel was approaching 2 million passengers per day, roughly in line with 2019 levels, even before the…
Idemia face biometrics deployed at LAX for international flights
Passengers at Tom Bradley International Terminal at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) can now use face biometrics from Idemia on…
SITA, NEC and Star Alliance partner to extend touchless biometrics across airlines
A partnership has been formed by SITA, NEC and Star Alliance to expand the use of biometric identity for touchless…
IdRamp joins Linux’ Cardea as digital health passes evolve and roll out
IdRamp has joined the Linux Foundation Public Health’s steering committee for its open-source ecosystem for verifiable health credentials. The Cardea system,…
