FTE speaks to IATA’s Vinoop Goel about the trials of Smart Security, the reaction from passengers and the next steps for the project.
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FTE speaks to IATA’s Vinoop Goel about the trials of Smart Security, the reaction from passengers and the next steps for the project.
The investment includes the introduction of the latest x-ray sortation operation for baggage screening and the installation of more self-service kiosks.
Trials of the new CATSA Plus screening lane have begun at Montréal-Trudeau Airport, as the authority attempts to enhance security and passenger experience.
Lufthansa has become the first airline in Europe to join the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck programme.
Content plans: Discussion on recovering bags with passengers – how do we collectively improve? The September virtual meeting will include a focus on the RUSH process for quick recovery of mishandled bags, highlighting automation, expediency and passenger visibility.
Find out more >>Content plans: PoC update, AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Discussion centring on check-in – what is the future for a seamless experience? The next in-person members meeting, taking place alongside FTE Global, will examine what future bag drops will look like, as well as tagging, capacity and flow enhancements.
Find out more >>Content plans: Retailing innovation in Los Angeles and exploring the utilisation of the Metaverse and other new technologies in travel retail.
Find out more >>Content plans: Under the theme of "Transforming Air Transport”, air transport leaders from across the globe will gather in LA to learn, collaborate, and be inspired to elevate their organisation’s passenger experience, business performance, innovation, and sustainability strategies.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Discussion on outbound baggage loading and movement – what will this look like in five years? November’s in-person members meeting will explore areas including loading, movement, scanning, load cells, and more.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: The final virtual members meeting of 2024 will focus on the “year in review”, while also providing an update on current Proof of Concepts and looking ahead to plans for 2025.
Find out more >>It has been revealed that passenger wait time at the security checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in July was the lowest in seven years.
A key element of the £24m terminal improvement project, the new-look security area offers a more calming and welcoming environment for travellers.
The new security lanes in North Terminal each have multiple loading points, enabling seven passengers to prepare for the screening process at any time.
The Transportation Security Administration and American Airlines will be installing a new automated screening process in selected airports in the US this year.
Keflavik Airport can now display real-time queuing times at key passenger touch points and optimise resource allocation during busy periods.
According to SITA, blockchain technology could hold the key to cross-border single secure travel identification via a single passenger token.
The addition of four new carriers to the TSA PreCheck programme brings the total number of participating airlines to 16.
TSA Administrator Peter Neffenger outlines how inspiration from European airports and closer collaboration with US airports will help drive improvements.
Finavia is trialling the new scanner as part of its efforts to expedite the security screening process while maintaining the highest levels of security.
Computed tomography (CT) security screening equipment, an automatic tray return system and a new body scanner machine are being trialled at Changi Airport.
The new automatic tray return systems improve the ambience in the security screening area and allow up to four people to load trays at the same time.
The project includes a new and expanded security screening area, a landside reconfiguration and the introduction of a new passenger lounge and retail hub.
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