WTTC Puts Biometrics and Digital Standards Atop Its Travel-Growth Priorities
The World Travel and Tourism Council has approved eight strategic priorities for unlocking growth in the travel sector, and placed biometrics and digital…
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WTTC Introduces New Safe Travels Protocols to Restore Public Trust
The World Travel & Tourism Council has released a new set of Safe Travels protocols to facilitate the eventual reopening of the economy. The protocols apply to…
IATA Calls for Biometric Passenger Boarding
Alexandre de Juniac is encouraging the airline industry to leverage modern technology to improve the passenger experience. The Director General and CEO of the…
WTTC Teams with WEF on Biometric Passenger Identification Standards
“…the WTTC said that it will work with the WEF to promote international harmonization of digital traveller systems through the use of standards that will…
WTTC Head Outlines Crucial Need to Implement Biometric Passenger ID Standards
“We have missed the opportunity to have a single solution; so it is crucial that we move faster to define the global standards for the use of technology in the…
Year in Review: Airport Biometrics Take Off
Looking back on the year in biometrics, it’s impossible to ignore a trend that was already well underway at the end of 2017 – the ascent of airport biometrics.…
WTTC Teams with Travel Sector Stakeholders On Biometric Traveller ID Project
“Biometrics will work at every touchpoint of the journey to make travelling easier for the passenger while providing border services with greater security.” –…
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…
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…
Biometric Border Screening Presents ‘Biggest Opportunity of 2018’ for Travel Industry: WTTC
Biometric border screening represents “the single biggest opportunity for the Travel & Tourism sector in 2018,” says World Travel & Tourism Council President…