Seattle Airport Authorities Block Biometric Boarding Plan
“The moratorium will be in place until the commission is able to establish concrete policies concerning the use of facial recognition.” Administrators of the…
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TSA Planning to Increase Biometric Checkpoints
The Transportation Security Authority (TSA) has announced plans to increase the testing of biometric facial recognition systems at airport security checkpoints…
CBP Abandons Plans for Mandatory Facial Scans of U.S. Citizens at Airports
The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced it has abandoned its plans to require U.S. citizens entering and exiting the country to submit to…
Auckland Airport Deploys Vision-Box Pre-Security Gates
New Zealand’s Auckland Airport has partnered with Vision-Box to automate some of its security procedures. The airport has deployed 12 new pre-security eGates…
SITA Report Foresees Major Expansion of Self-Screening Tech at Chinese Airports
China’s air travel industry is investing heavily in AI technology. According to SITA’s latest 2019 China IT Insights report, 88 percent of the country’s…
Dynamism and Growth in This Week’s Top Biometrics Stories Roundup
It’s been another richly varied week in biometrics news, and FindBiometrics’ latest roundup of our top stories reflects that. But if there’s one theme common…
CLEAR Launches at Chicago O’Hare International Airport in Time for Holidays
CLEAR and United Airlines have announced the launch of CLEAR lanes for United travellers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, making their service…
Iberia Rolls Out App-Based Biometric Boarding Pilot
Iberia Airlines is moving forward with a biometric boarding pilot at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Those participating in the pilot will be able to…
Delta Anticipates Biometric Boarding at Sea-Tac Airport
Delta Airlines is hoping to bring biometric boarding to the Sea-Tac Airport in the State of Washington before the end of the year. A five-person Port of…
Vision-Box Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Portugal
The border control and digital identity specialist Vision-Box has opened a new manufacturing facility in Abóboda, Portugal. With 8,000 square feet of warehouse…