Canada to Dramatically Expand Biometric Border Screening This Year
Canada’s biometric border screening program is going to expand dramatically this year with new requirements applying to visitors from Europe, the Middle East,…
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Biometrics to Help Drive $4.63B in Airport IT Spending by 2023: Report
The global airport industry increasingly looking to IT solutions to help drive and facilitate growth, with innovative technologies like biometrics being key to…
Travel, Air Transport Industry Alliances Team Up to Promote Biometric Passenger Processing
The air travel industry’s trend toward biometric technology is poised to pick up altitude with the announcement that the World Travel & Tourism Council has…
Canadian Immigration Minister Proposes Biometric Tracking of Refugee Claimants
Canada’s Immigration Minister, Ahmed Hussen, is proposing the use of biometric identification to his American counterparts as a means of better managing…
Researchers Say Gait Recognition System Offers 99.3% Accuracy
Researchers at the University of Manchester are proposing the use of gait recognition in airport screening. As detailed in a recent report in the IEEE…
WTTC Head Urges Transport Ministers to Embrace Biometrics
This year’s International Transport Forum Summit was held in Leipzig last week, and the head of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) took the opportunity…
Gatwick Airport to Launch End-to-End Biometric Processing System
“The companies anticipate the participation of about 10,000 passengers, who will have the opportunity to enjoy expedited, automated airport screening via…
Buenos Aires Airport Deployment Marks Beginning of Bigger Biometric Screening Program in Argentina
Argentina’s Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport is now using biometric passenger processing thanks to Vision-Box technology. The automated eGates are…
Staples to Offer TSA PreCheck Enrollment Nationwide via IdentoGO
“Staples constantly looks for new ways to help businesses succeed, including making it easy for them to travel. This unique relationship with IdentoGO will let…
BIOMIG Airport Screening Offers Speed, Convenience, and Security in Colombia
Gemalto is providing further details on its BIOMIG project in Colombia. Commissioned by Migración Colombia, the initiative is being led by Gemalto and its…