Additional touchless bag drop kiosks will be installed across DFW International Airport, allowing customers to drop their bags using facial recognition.


Additional touchless bag drop kiosks will be installed across DFW International Airport, allowing customers to drop their bags using facial recognition.

A new fast-track passport control service that uses face and iris-recognition technologies has been launched across 122 smart gates at Dubai airports.

Delta passengers in Detroit can now use their passport number and TSA PreCheck membership as a digital ID for touchless travel through the airport.

CLEAR’s biometrics-enabled security lanes are now available across all terminals at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has launched the first phase of its Single Token Journey initiative, which will use facial recognition technology.

Lufthansa Group airlines, Lufthansa and SWISS will be the first to use a new interoperable biometric identification platform, developed by Star Alliance.

Spirit Airlines has become the first airline to launch biometric boarding, developed by Amadeus, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

NEC explains how biometrics technology can facilitate a contactless passenger journey and form the foundation for an industry-wide transformation.

Emirates has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International Airport to give passengers a seamless travel journey from check-in to boarding.

The new travel assistant allows passengers to go through the airport checkpoints without physical contact thanks to facial recognition and dedicated lanes.

Spirit Airlines is introducing biometric check-in which would reduce face-to-face interactions between airline staff and passengers.

A new contactless experience for passengers travelling through Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) is now live.

Bengaluru International Airport’s biometric-based passenger processing solution Digi Yatra is now available for AirAsia India guests on select flights.

FTE speaks to Armando Brunini, CEO SEA Milan Airports, as the operator of Malpensa and Linate airports is seeing the first signs of a recovery.

In this video interview Securiport’s Nate Carpenter, Chief Software Architect, discusses biometrics, the Epidemic Control System and the post-pandemic air transport industry.

Kadri Samsunlu, CEO & GM, İGA Airport Operation, discusses the inauguration of Istanbul Airport’s third independent runway, as well as ambitious technology plans.
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