Perth Airport and Amadeus Launch Australia’s First Biometric Departure Process
Perth Airport is set to become the first airport in Australia to offer an end-to-end biometric departure process, developed in partnership with Amadeus. The…
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Alaska Airlines Expands Optional Facial Recognition Bag Drop at Sea-Tac and Portland
Alaska Airlines has expanded its use of biometric technology with the launch of optional facial recognition at automated bag-drop kiosks in Seattle-Tacoma…
SITA Posts $1.6B in 2024 Revenue as Biometric Adoption Accelerates Globally
SITA has announced record revenues of $1.6 billion for 2024, marking an 8.3 percent increase from the previous year. The growth is attributed to strong global…
North American Airlines Prioritize AI and Biometrics, SITA Report Finds
North American airlines are embracing biometric and digital identity technologies at a faster pace than their global peers, according to SITA’s 2024 North…
ID Talk: HID’s Rob Sutton on How Identity Technology Is Transforming Air Travel
This week, the ID Talk podcast welcomed Rob Sutton, HID’s Director of Solution Enablement for Aviation and Travel, who shed new light on the challenges and…
TSA Officially Green-lights Continued Use of mDLs Beyond REAL ID Implementation
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published a final rule that will allow passengers to continue using mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) for…
ID Tech Digest – September 30, 2024
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: German Government…
Amadeus Partners with Norwegian Airport Operator on Biometric Upgrades
Amadeus, a global aviation technology provider, has partnered with Avinor, Norway’s state-owned airport operator, to implement biometric solutions across 43…
Travelers Show Interest in DTCs as Comfort with Biometrics Dips in SITA Report
SITA has issued its “2024 Passenger IT Insights” report, offering insights into how identity technologies are transforming the travel experience. One of the…
Indonesian Border Official Credits HID Tech for ‘Drastically Decreased’ Queues at Seaport
A collaboration between HID and Indonesian authorities is demonstrating how biometric tech can both secure the border and enhance the travel experience. The…