Las Vegas McCarran International Airport will install biometric-based CLEAR security lanes later this year, expediting the process for pre-registered travellers.
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Las Vegas McCarran International Airport will install biometric-based CLEAR security lanes later this year, expediting the process for pre-registered travellers.
Chicago Department of Aviation has teamed up with SpringHill Suites by Marriott, the TSA and others to create a more relaxing security checkpoint akin to a hotel lobby.
Doha’s new Hamad International Airport and home carrier Qatar Airways will trial the Smart Security concept, while the airline has also received the Fast Travel Green Award.
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As part of an effort to close the air travel industry’s “glaring security gap”, AirAsia will be the world’s first airline to trial INTERPOL’s I-Checkit system.
FTE spoke to IATA’s Paul Behan about the forthcoming Smart Security trials at Schiphol and Heathrow, the latest Fast Travel plans and a permanent bag tag standard.
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London Heathrow is trialling an innovative form of 3D technology at the entrance to security to help passengers prepare for the security process.
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United Airlines has introduced a new check-in area, Mercedes-Benz transfer service and four security lanes to improve the airport experience for Commercially Important Passengers (CIPs).
Montréal-Trudeau Airport has introduced the new SecurXpress service, which allows passengers to use fast track security lanes if they arrive at the checkpoint at a specific time.
ACI and IATA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop Smart Security, which will be tested at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London Heathrow.
FTE toured London Stansted Airport with Neil Banks, Terminal Transformation Manager, to preview the latest developments, including self-service smart access security gates, fast-track security, intuitive wayfinding and a virtual assistant.
The TSA is opening its PreCheck programme to all US citizens, having previously offered it only to those who are members of trusted traveller programmes.
Eleven more UK airports are to adopt full body security scanners, but passengers will be able to opt for a hand-search if they don’t wish to use them.
The TSA has announced the expansion of its PreCheck expedited screening programme to customers of Southwest Airlines, which becomes the eighth US carrier to join the programme.
FTE reports on Schiphol’s plans to revolutionise airport security, the Qatar Airways end-to-end passenger experience and plans for a Checkpoint of the Future standard.
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