The single-token biometric ID approach no longer requires checking of any physical identity at the various multiple checkpoints because all data have been disseminated to all relevant parties such as the airlines, immigration and customs. Keep Reading
Philadelphia International Airport will implement a 45-day pilot of biometric screening technologies at three international gates to help U.S. Customs and Border Protection process departing passengers. Keep Reading
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced that TSA PreCheck enrollment services will now be provided by Alclear, LLC; Telos Identity Management Solutions, LLC; and Idemia Identity & Security USA, LLC. Keep Reading
Today, 27% of Chinese airports have self-boarding gates using biometrics with travel documents but in just three years this will jump to 66%. And more than half of the airports have plans for secure single biometric tokens for all touch points by 2022. Keep Reading
From December 2, international travelers will pass through 12 new eGates that will scan boarding passes and grant access to security areas. Keep Reading
Feedback from two study sessions is helping to shape a motion to ensure proper safeguards when biometric technology is used on travelers and visitors at its facilities. The Port of Seattle Commission will consider the motion at its December 10, 2019 public meeting. Keep Reading
Stealth(identity) SaaS will support multiple forms of biometric authentication technologies, including facial recognition as well as behavioral biometrics, with the ability to integrate new biometric modalities in the future. Keep Reading
Innovative Travel Solutions (ITS) by Vancouver International Airport has reconfigured its line of self-service, biometric-enabled kiosks to meet the requirements of the Canada Border Service Agency’s (CBSA) modernized NEXUS program. Keep Reading
In line with the International Air Transport Association’s One ID initiative, Japan Airlines will implement facial recognition technology that negates the need to present documents. Keep Reading
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments and industry to work together to make the best use of modern technology to provide a 'passenger first' approach to airport security. Keep Reading