Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is enhancing international arrivals with biometric Enhanced Passenger Processing, enabling faster, touchless clearance while supporting seamless, data-driven passenger journeys.


Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is enhancing international arrivals with biometric Enhanced Passenger Processing, enabling faster, touchless clearance while supporting seamless, data-driven passenger journeys.

In a series of interviews, we explore the innovations shaping the future of airport operations and customer experience, from smarter baggage handling to seamless biometric integration, robotics and autonomous vehicles, and much more.

Manchester Airport is transforming Terminal 2 with biometric identity reconciliation, delivered with Amadeus, enabling domestic and international passengers to share infrastructure while boosting efficiency and CX.

Tampa International Airport has introduced biometric Enhanced Passenger Processing with U.S. CBP, enabling U.S. citizens to clear international arrivals through touchless facial comparison technology.

Miami International Airport has launched TSA PreCheck Touchless ID at concourses D, E, and H, offering eligible travellers a faster, touchless identity verification process using cutting-edge biometric technology.

The New Terminal One at JFK has launched Enhanced Passenger Processing, a next-generation biometric system to speed up international arrivals for a more efficient, secure travel experience.
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Aruba Airport Authority, in partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and iProov, has announced that biometric Enhanced Passenger Processing is now live at Aruba’s U.S. Pre-Clearance facility.

In this interview, Sunil Ankalgi, Regional Director, Sales & Account Management, Airports & Border Authorities APAC, shares how Amadeus’ systems manage passenger information throughout the entire journey.

In this interview, Takashi Nomura, Director of Global Aviation, shares how NEC Corporation – a Silver Sponsor of APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025 – is leveraging AI, video analytics, and biometric authentication to transform travel.

In this interview, ahead of his participation at APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025, Hercules Lai, Manager, Future Travel Experience, Airport Authority Hong Kong, discusses Flight Token and a truly seamless biometric journey.

In this interview, Takashi Nomura, Director of Global Aviation, shares how NEC Corporation – a Silver Sponsor of APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025 – is leveraging AI, video analytics, and biometric authentication to transform travel.

In this interview, ahead of his participation at APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025, Hercules Lai, Manager, Future Travel Experience, Airport Authority Hong Kong, discusses Flight Token and a truly seamless biometric journey.

Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has introduced a new biometric arrivals system with SITA and U.S. CBP, cutting queues and transforming passenger processing with faster, more secure entry.

San Diego International Airport’s brand-new Terminal 1 features a streamlined curb-to-gate experience powered by a full suite of SITA technologies, including biometric face pods, dynamic signage and more.

Taipei Songshan Airport has selected SITA to lead its next-generation shared check-in counter project, deploying a full suite of self-service and biometric-powered tech to future-proof operations and customer experience.

The latest development in Alaska Airlines’ digital identity journey is about to land at its hub airports in Seattle, Portland and Los Angeles, thanks to its advocacy with the Transportation Security Administration.

American Airlines AAdvantage members at select airports can now enjoy faster, touch-free TSA screening using PreCheck Touchless ID, which matches their photo to government records for seamless travel.

Orlando International Airport is rolling out Enhanced Passenger Processing – a cutting-edge biometric system developed with U.S. CBP to streamline passenger arrivals and enhance travel efficiency.
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