Star Alliance has partnered with NEC to develop biometric technology which will improve the experience for frequent flyer customers of member airlines.
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Star Alliance has partnered with NEC to develop biometric technology which will improve the experience for frequent flyer customers of member airlines.
BLR Airport has partnered with Vistara to launch the One-ID biometric platform technology, which was developed by Vision-Box.
NEC Corporation has won a contract from Japan Customs for an electronic customs procedure system utilising face recognition at six major airports in Japan.
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The second phase of the Smart Airport programme will see a major digital transformation of the passenger journey through facial biometric recognition.
Finnair has launched facial recognition biometric boarding at Los Angeles International Airport to deliver a faster boarding process to passengers.
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British Airways has announced that it is extending biometric boarding to international flights departing from London’s Heathrow Airport.
Vancouver International Airport has become the first airport to be updated to meet the new Canadian Government biometric standards.
FTE spoke to Simone van Neerven, Head of Innovation, Vueling, who highlighted how her team is tackling operational challenges by introducing innovative solutions.
The trial is part of the first phase of the Seamless Flow programme, which aims to enable seamless travel using facial recognition technology.
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FTE spoke to Simone van Neerven, Head of Innovation, Vueling, who highlighted how her team is tackling operational challenges by introducing innovative solutions.
The trial is part of the first phase of the Seamless Flow programme, which aims to enable seamless travel using facial recognition technology.
FTE explores a selection of the top technologies and trends for 2019, including biometrics, blockchain, robotics, AI, voice technology, AR, VR and more.
FTE met with Ioannis Metsovitis, VP Operations, Hamad International Airport, as the airport prepares to showcase Doha at the FIFA 2022 World Cup.
The 90-day pilot, involving American Airlines, LAX, U.S. CBP and Gemalto, will assess the effectiveness of facial recognition technology at the boarding gate.
Delta Air Lines, U.S. CBP, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the TSA have collaborated to make the biometric terminal a reality.
Tascent has been selected by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. to deliver an end-to-end biometric solution utilising facial recognition technology.
Utilising the latest biometric technology, Emirates passengers will be able to check-in, complete immigration, enter the lounge, and board their flight.
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