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FTE spoke to Miami International Airport, British Airways and U.S. CBP to explore the advantages and challenges relating to biometrics technology.
The initial phase of the trial will test four key steps in the passenger journey including automated check-in, bag drop, lounge access and boarding.
Orlando International will be the first US airport to fully deploy the U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) Biometric Entry and Exit Program.
Lufthansa Group has launched biometric boarding technology with facial recognition at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), as part of its ongoing efforts to digitalise travel.
The new e-passport gates will be implemented as part of Newcastle Airport’s arrivals hall expansion, which is expected to be complete this spring.
The pilot involves the use of biometric facial recognition technology to verify the identities of travellers re-entering the United States from Aruba.
British Airways, working with Los Angeles International Airport, Vision-Box and US CBP, is trialling biometric self-boarding for international flights.
Travellers from 74 countries can now use the biometric-enabled Smart Departure system when flying from Hong Kong International Airport.
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The e-gates will be installed in terminals 1 and 2 at Dublin Airport, while a registered traveller programme could be introduced in the future.
FTE explores how airlines and airports across Asia are embracing new technologies and trends to help improve and simplify the passenger experience.
Aruba Airport Authority and Vision-Box will co-create and assess new solutions at Aruba Airport as part of the Aruba Happy Flow project.
The two new initiatives, which make use of biometric technology and automated border control gates, will be launched immediately.
JetBlue, U.S. CBP and SITA are trialling biometric-enabled self-boarding, which removes the need for passengers to present their travel documents.
One thousand Finnair frequent flyers have been invited to participate in the trial of facial recognition technology at Helsinki Airport.
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